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- Mon Dec 29, 2008 5:39 pm
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: The meaning behind games...
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Yeah. The game is such a potent metaphor right now! You might enjoy Gamer Theory by McKenzie Wark. He basically uses the persona of the gamer to describe the individual's existence and navigation through the current cosmographies of the status quo. It's a bit of a manifesto, but he just throws some ...
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 9:14 pm
- Forum: Milagre Town Square
- Topic: Book Recs
- Replies: 95
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I second the recommendation of Robert Anton Wilson's stuff. Grand masta discordian he be. Also, the film Maybe Logic, which features RAW blathering on in his home in the later years, is a fun watch. Also, in a similar vein: Poker Without Cards . The full text is online. It's about media framing, buc...
- Mon Dec 08, 2008 2:53 pm
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: What's your favourite Ender Saga book?
- Replies: 117
- Views: 99776
- Mon Dec 08, 2008 2:50 pm
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: One of the best sci fi novels written
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1825
- Sat Dec 06, 2008 12:19 pm
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: Ender's Game Comic
- Replies: 37
- Views: 14669
- Fri Dec 05, 2008 6:52 pm
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: Ender in Exile: in stores/libraries now - Spoilers!
- Replies: 209
- Views: 72784
- Fri Dec 05, 2008 8:14 am
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: Ender in Exile: in stores/libraries now - Spoilers!
- Replies: 209
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Theoretical Probability in EiE
I wanted to know if any math nerdz could expand on this for me... There's a part of EiE where Abra and Ender are talking about the likelihood of finding another cave with living [gold] bugs inside, after Po and Sel found one with recently-dead bugs and a live larvae... Excerpt: "Just because th...
- Wed Dec 03, 2008 11:26 pm
- Forum: EnderVerse Novels and Stories
- Topic: Ender in Exile: in stores/libraries now - Spoilers!
- Replies: 209
- Views: 72784