karl3@writeme.com wrote: > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > i am listening to french music. i am at > > https://www.radiofrance.fr/ecouter-musique listening to "En direct • FIP > > Sacré français !" > > thoughts: how could we mix robotics with torture victim double agent and > > gemini-generated borg fiction? [sounds like a reasonable mix no? > > we could add frogs too! > > maybe even balloons! > > torture victim double agent is taken by an apocalyptic frog borg (with > > robots) > > torture victim double agent (being assimilated into a giant living frog): > > "boss?" > > frog borg [to torture victim double agent, assimilating him]: "ribbet!" > > "croak!" "ribbet ribbet ribbet ribbet!" > > torture victim double agent: "boss i am so happy you are taking me back, > > teach me the ways of the croaks!" > > the frog borg implant tort-- > > let's talk about point and click adventure games, notably "gemini rue" or > > maybe uhhhhhh uhhhhhh "primordia" > > both apocalyptic > > i played gemini rue _before_ i encountered []. i didn't know that [] > > existed _at all_. gemini rue was a great fun game, obviously made by some > > guy akin to [uhh yahtzee croshaw], y'know some grade school or > > young-at-heart nerd interested in making something they and their community > > found cool > > by grade school i meant pre-college like highschool or middleschool. but > > obviously i am making things up and have no idea what i'm talking about > > either way. > > even [... request to censor commentary > > oh _frogs are french_ i never thought about th-- > > this page shows joshua neurnberger's game development community :s > > https://www.mobygames.com/person/466558/joshua-nuernberger/ > > in other news, we could imagine a gigantic frog holding onto balloons > > WHOOPS > > so it's very important to clearly distinguish between frogs and french > > people, although they can be considered together, i did mean them apart. > > any similarity is only because of suggestion or nearness elsewhere, and is > > not wholly intended (compare to wholly not intended :( > > gemini rue i think was partly a trapped-in-a-lab game, this was a huge > > trope [anoth-- > > you standing next to a labtrap > > there is a stick here > > look at labtrap > > it's kind of like a mousetrap but it's more like a secured research lab, > > just a little > > fiddle with labtrap. do not get tricked by cheese > > _do not fiddle with the labtrap, it is the most dangerous thing known to > > exist_ > > there is also a big tree here with a chimney coming out of it, and a door > > in the bottom of the trunk > > you fiddle with the labtrap. there is a sudden release like of a giant > > spring and somebody ins-- > > deep inside the labtrap, children raised in confinement are being tortured > > with shattered minds-- > > ewen cameron looks on, he is holding a whip, and he cracks it viciously at > > the torture victims. one is the president of the united states, the other > > of guatemal-- > > oh hey there's somebody i met at a conference last year! > > gemini rue is different after exposure to []. i don't know how to get past > > the intro i think i skipped it or dissociated from it a few times to get to > > the first gameplay but the game was _waaaay too hard for me_ and i had a > > strong urge to abandon it > > maybe i think i basically gotta pretend it's 20 years ago. do lots of > > envisioning. be in the past > > i had actually beaten this game, i used to think it was a great fun awesome > > game. my opinion is being forcibly changed inside me with paired amnesia as > > i send these emails. > > Why Robotic Machine Gun Turrets Are Safer Than Lab Traps > > answer: they kill you
this is disputed, people who survive lab traps may likely believe they already have died repeatedly and report that it is undesirable strongly