Jan22

December 2019 Meeting Post Mortem

by Angela Chang on January 22nd, 2020 at 12:20 am
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December 2019 Pr-IF meeting

The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on, Tuesday Dec. 10, 2019. , , , and welcomed back @skeleton_hugs (Reed). Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Check out the photos.

The group played Tethered on the Ah Machine
“drool if you are inside an avalanche buried in snow– that can save your life someday!” on the commodore 64

Zarf mention — David Whiteland Sherlock Holmes Escape Book .
–Choice based pattern in a really interesting way
–Only correct puzzle end if you have solved all previous puzzles correctly
–printed in the UK, available through Powell’s

GPT2 discussion

Invocations by zarf demo
https://eblong.com/zarf/zweb/invocations/
First verses from canonical text
Second verses wrote
Fields of words
Boom time the announcers test
Desert starve sandwich
French eat one egg an ouef
SubQjam
IF advent calendar

Ryan Veeders if exposition due by leap day https://rcveeder.net/expo/

On the next day, Naomi and anjchang attended nickm’s Interactive Narrative Class presentations. Lots of fun stuff we hope to see again at IFcomp or out in the world somehow.

Also, Naomi is doing a podcast “about two space thieves getting in trouble. a lot.” Check it out!

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Jan20

November 2019 Meeting Post Mortem

by Angela Chang on January 20th, 2020 at 2:25 pm
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November 2019 Pr-IF attendees

The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on, Tuesday Nov. 12, 2019. Zara. Heflin, hilborn, anjchang .were in attendance.  Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Check out the photos.

Zara. Heflin, holborn, anjchang
Beta testing fenwicks ferret game
Matt Snyder’s If advent calendar project
PPP

IF judging
Lmk Afterparty recommendations by Zarf
Oxenfree was awesome

Manifold garden
Typerider — what anj is playing.

Tying strategy game
Egaming
Marrow ask

Mutazione. Gardening and small town gossip

Oobles. Dance battle
Heavens vault

$8600 for IFcomp fundraising goal

Get donations in
Inform 7 out with a new Mac build

Next inform release anticipated

Subcutaneous Aaron Reed horror novel procedural generated. Indiegogo

Subq doing a jam about short if
1000 words or less on 15th

Adventures and wordplay in Chicago happened

Costume quest

Tiffany Chen cards if oeces
Leona feeds the cranberry bog. Catcher story

New version of curveship
Python 3 and Javascript demo

Zarf Catalina update for electrode

SpiritAI

Dwitter

Demos last this weekend Narrazcope

Invocations by zarf eblong.com/zarf/zweb/invocations
First one from canonical text
Second he wrote
Fields of words
Boom time the announcers test

Desert starve sandwich
French eat one egg an ouef
Subqjam

IF advent calendar

Ryan Veeders IF exposition due by leap day

Nick showed off some student pieces for PR-iF

Nick on sabbatical
Pr-if will be under construction for Spring term

See you at the next meeting tomorrow, Jan 21st, 6:30pm, in 14E-304. Same building, up the stairs one floor and then back.

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Jan03

January meeting

by zarf on January 3rd, 2020 at 1:06 pm
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The Boston IF meetup for January will be Tuesday, January 21, 6:30 pm.

The Trope Tank is undergoing renovation through the spring semester. Therefore, our meeting will be in a room reserved elsewhere at MIT. Please watch this space for details!

Update: the meeting will be in room 14E-304. Same building, up the stairs one floor and then back.

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Nov21

December meetup

by zarf on November 21st, 2019 at 3:24 pm
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The Boston IF meetup for December will be Tuesday, December 10, 6:30 pm, MIT room 14N-233.

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Oct30

November meeting

by zarf on October 30th, 2019 at 3:20 pm
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The Boston IF meetup for November will be Tuesday, November 12, 6:30 pm, MIT room 14N-233.

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