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We’re reimagining the design studio … as a platform that empowers creators and communities to define and realise a future for spaces that they live and work in.

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We are building hu․bb to democratise spatial practices - to connect, empower & facilitate.

https://t.co/0a4FY69m1P

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With contributions from @HistoryWargames, Dr. Peter Perla, Chris Engle, @bob_cordery, Tim Price, Todd Mason, Helen Mitchard, Ben Taylor, @Love_DA, Dr John Elg, Jose Anibal Ortiz Manrique, Neal Durando, Paul Vebber & @RexBrynen

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Matrix Games Handbook

"Play is the highest form of investigation" … 1/3

https://t.co/CzKEvbzRbt

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"The authors of this handbook repeatedly point out that research shows that role-playing is frequently twice as effective at predicting the future as qualitative analysis." … 2/3

https://t.co/OiAmgVQFW0

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If you're in or around London, The London Dungeons & Dragons @Meetup Group has regular weekend events that are free to attend.

Also, the @Dragonmeet Convention for tabletop gaming is on Saturday 3rd December, with plenty for D&D fans to see and do, including gameplay.

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Dungeons & Dragons Player’s Handbook
The original role-playing game and pioneer of collaborative worldbuilding

#dungeonsanddragons #worldbuilding

https://t.co/fFznQKMUUz

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"The example that you take away from Dungeons & Dragons is that under the right circumstances, we have the ability to improvise, create and share, 'rather than simply accept what is'".

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The Guerrilla Filmmakers Handbook (Book review)
A how-to-do manual for the independent in spirit

#management #organizationdesign

https://t.co/dBgLtgm7Yo

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The @AIANational Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice (Book review)

On the surface, a book about architectural business management, but at is core, a thesis on values and culture.

https://t.co/UJkGKUNEjI

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Conceived out of architecture, but crytallised in tech, at @GETDWeb Camp 2022.

https://t.co/nmcI1rwOK6

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"One of the first questions on @ZweigGroup's Best Firms To Work For survey asks employees what factors are most important in their work experience. Overwhelmingly, culture is a clear top pick, followed by compensation, then professional development …
https://t.co/d8XIyLXTyI

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@etroxel As if on cue …

https://t.co/BYMkG5feZl

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@adrianhon's #YouveBeenPlayed …

"Gamification can strengthen democracies … the same game design ideas that have made video games the 21st century’s dominant form of entertainment … can be harnessed in the service of democracies and civil society."

https://t.co/rvfqygSK1w

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Some argue that excessive #gaming creates an emotional and intellectual drain from our attention in the ‘real world’, but McGonigal suggests that our ‘real’ day-to-day lives are not satisfying our emotional needs, and that the immersive game worlds fill the void. 2/2

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@avantgame's #RealityIsBroken
A manifesto in support of the world-changing potential of games … 1/2

https://t.co/L47HTB49CS

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You can now also find us on Linkedin

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Therefore, architects can:
1) Assert their moral authority over design with an even louder voice (futile)
2) Join the AI party and disrupt themselves (for many, out of existence)
3) Embrace 'design' with a broader, strategic picture beyond the form and function of material output

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@AIANational: "#Architecture, therefore, as the mother art, with a scale larger than most any other art, has the raw, instinctual power to move people, to direct culture and society more than any moral code ever could …" 1/3

#stablediffusion #AI

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"… Architects need only honestly and unabashedly embrace design and devote their efforts to aesthetic attentiveness to assume their natural authority."

Meanwhile … 2/3

@swyx @levelsio @EMostaque @StabilityAI