Comments on: DARPA/IPTO Program in Narrative Intelligence? http://grandtextauto.org/2003/11/13/darpaipto-program-in-narrative-intelligence/ A group blog about computer narrative, games, poetry, and art. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:43:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: andrew http://grandtextauto.org/2003/11/13/darpaipto-program-in-narrative-intelligence/comment-page-1/#comment-484 andrew Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 /?p=118#comment-484 Ah yes, I <a href="http://steel.lcc.gatech.edu/grandtextauto/archives/000034.html">remember</a> reading an alarmist William Safire op-ed in the NYTimes called "Dear Darpa Diary" (now only available in the for-pay archive) on this project. Personally I think the idea is really interesting, but of course, could turn creepy and dangerous. Ah yes, I remember reading an alarmist William Safire op-ed in the NYTimes called “Dear Darpa Diary” (now only available in the for-pay archive) on this project. Personally I think the idea is really interesting, but of course, could turn creepy and dangerous.

]]> By: Diana Slattery http://grandtextauto.org/2003/11/13/darpaipto-program-in-narrative-intelligence/comment-page-1/#comment-485 Diana Slattery Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 /?p=118#comment-485 creepy has been done before with gov't funding--figuring out who is taking advantage of whomsoever is not all that easy. last night i was back into the early history of lsd--gregory bateson was the palo alto resarcher in what turned out to be the mk-ultra top secret gov't mind control through psychedelics project (funded, i've heard via the same macy foundation of cybernetics fame) but what did bateson do? set the gnostic molecule loose among the likes of alan ginsberg...and uncle time leary in '77 is credited with acknowledging the cia as his original source. so--things can get delightfully out-of-hand. this is a cool blog--just got alerted to your game by a colleague at work. diana creepy has been done before with gov’t funding–figuring out who is taking advantage of whomsoever is not all that easy. last night i was back into the early history of lsd–gregory bateson was the palo alto resarcher in what turned out to be the mk-ultra top secret gov’t mind control through psychedelics project (funded, i’ve heard via the same macy foundation of cybernetics fame) but what did bateson do? set the gnostic molecule loose among the likes of alan ginsberg…and uncle time leary in ’77 is credited with acknowledging the cia as his original source. so–things can get delightfully out-of-hand.

this is a cool blog–just got alerted to your game by a colleague at work.

diana

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