More and more we are into communications; and less and less into communication.
Studs TerkelRead
And every now and then people find the bugs, and they interpret those as cool failures in the Sims terms. For them it's like a treasure hunt, you know.
Interpretation
The quote highlights how unexpected errors in a game can be seen as opportunities for discovery and fun.
Will Wright suggests that when gamers encounter bugs in a video game, they often see these glitches not as failures but as exciting challenges to explore, likening the experience to a treasure hunt. This perspective emphasizes a playful approach to problems, encouraging creativity and enjoyment in unexpected situations.
In practice
This quote can be shared during a conference on gaming innovation to emphasize creativity in game development.
More and more we are into communications; and less and less into communication.
Drones overall will be more impactful than I think people recognize, in positive ways to help society.
We are stuck with technology when all we really want is just stuff that works. How do you recognize something that is still technology? A good clue is if it comes with a manual.
We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.
We shall do a much better programming job, provided that we approach the task with a full appreciation of its tremendous difficulty, provided that we stick to modest and elegant programming languages, provided that we respect the intrinsic limitations of the human mind and approach the task as Very Humble Programmers.
Given that my title at Google is Chief Internet Evangelist, I feel like there is this great challenge before me because we have three billion users, and there are seven billion people in the world.
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