The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future

There are three ways to accelerate time.

Show us you're willing to imagine a future, work toward one, or believe in one — and we'll give you a crew.

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#001: Season 1 Trailer: Crossing the Threshold

You have more connections than ever. You've never felt more alone. You understand more than you used to, but that understanding has made you harder to understand. You keep shedding identities faster than networks can absorb. If this resonates, you've probably crossed a threshold most people don't know exists. This is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Season 1: Crossing the Threshold. Ten episodes mapping what happens when your world model becomes too sophisticated for the networks you're in.

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Designing Games That Don't Capture

Most systems that start out functional eventually become traps. The solution is better game design—roles, seasons, exits, and a healthy meta-game. How to design systems that don't capture participants.

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