Category: Post Mortem
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September 2024 Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday Sept 26, 2024 over Zoom. Hugh,, anjchang, Stephen , Zarf, Andrew, Matt, Josh, Keltana, and Mike Stage attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Welcome to Autumn! Walking in the rain will not hurt you. Drinking Tea. Thai Tea. What…
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August 2024 Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Monday, August 29, 2024 over Zoom. Doug, zarf, keltana, Mike Stage, hugh, adri, Stephen (with special guest: Andre the dog!), Josh, Kathryn and Guendoline Linden (not pictured) attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just Zarf’s chat log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Also thank you to…
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July 2024 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Monday, July 29, 2024 over Zoom. Zarf, anjchang, Doug, Stephen (with special guest: Andre the dog!), Matt, Kathryn, Andrew, Keltana, Josh, Hugh, Hilborn, Cidney and Dana. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. IFComp season this year is month early. Heads up that the deadline…
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Feb 2024 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 over Zoom. Zarf, anjchang, Kirill, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Sara, Josh, Kathryn, Hugh, Hilborn, Dana, Doug, Bill Maya, Mike Stage, welcomed newcomers Matt Griffin and Keltana. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s…
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Dec 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023 online. Doug, anjchang, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Hugh (StrandGames), and Josh attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. We generally discussed books that we are reading and homemade gifts. We also…
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Nov 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday, November 30, 2023 online. Zarf, anjchang, Kirill, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Doug, Flori, Kathryn, Hugh (StrandGames), Sara, and Michael Hilborn attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Shufflecomp, Sara has entered Josh’s recent talk about the INK Visual Narrative Narrascope…
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October 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Friday, Oct 27, 2023 online. Zarf, anjchang, Kirill, Josh, Hugh (StrandGames), Dana, Kathryn, Kaylah (NEU) welcomed newcomer Sara, a sci-fi writer. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. What we’re playing: Josh working on…
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September PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday, Sept. 28th Zarf, Doug, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Hugh, Andrew Stephens, and anjchang. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Discussion of saved game format. Storing deltas vs storing the full state game. Advantage of…
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August PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday, August 31, 2023. Kathryn Li, Zarf, Feneric, JPtuttle, Hugh, Flori, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Chris Martens, and anjchang, welcomed newcomer Biyi Wen. Photo credit: Zarf Notes credit: Zarf and Kathryn Li. A special thank you to Kathryn Li and Zarf for the notes and photos from the…
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Night at the MIT Museum: After Dark Trip Report
You find yourself outside the MIT Museum on a gorgeous afternoon. It’s September 14, 2023, breezy but sunny. The After Dark party starts at 5pm, and you’re right on time. You enter through the glass doors, not knowing what to expect. You recognize a PR-IF friend, Chris Martens, as you look for the desk person…