https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y9ZuyiwAqc

talk by ian cheng for summer of protocols

  • fascinated with empathy transmission
  • Emissaries work is a “live simulation” where it is always changing and you can immerse with any part of it
    • one of the first ones was this car one with no words and just gibberish speak
  • BOB (Bag of Desires) - is a live entity with shifting forms that lives and changes according to how users interact with it via offerings through “shrines”
  • your conscious experience is the end product of the voting mechanism between your senses (multiplicity of mind)
    • when you perceive a coffee cup, two eyes activate and sometimes they are in contradiction. redundant modeling of the same thing
  • Influenced by Miyazaki
    • Totoro has infected / influenced everyone
    • children’s media as a form of artwork
  • the mandalorian was built in a game engine..