People Make Games traveled to Michigan to meet Jerry Gretzinger, an 84-year-old man, who's spent most of his life working away on a single, giant map to an imaginary world.
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If you'd like to send letters very slowly and appreciate birds, I am on roostsocial.app
NarraScope 2026 talks are online, free to view, in record time!
Here's the playlist, starting with the second keynote speech from @sharangbiswas.bsky.social. The other keynote was given by @meredithgran.com.
I'll add thoughts on my favorite talks after I get a chance to view the ones I missed.
YouTube video by Interactive Fiction Technology Foundation
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I started reading Strange Animals by @jarodkanderson.bsky.social before bed and have dreamt of strange animals two nights in a row.
Last night was miniature flying turtles- much better than the night before with a monstrous horned black wolf!
Still thinking about this line from Christopher Morrison's Narrascope panel, Telling Conflict-Less Stories-
Why is it easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism?
I'll never do this good again 🤣
Anthropeum.com · Jun 21 2026
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Get more and better quality sleep.
Find relationships where you feel loved/cared for.
Define success for yourself.
Spend time playing.
It's easy to reduce decades of pain & struggle into life advice via hindsight. It sounds great, but isn't all that helpful to younger people where they are now.
The middle two I had to learn for myself the hard way.
Sleep and play, though, you should take my word on! They will improve your life.
Anthropeum.com · Jun 15 2026
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