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Topic: ARGs and Hoaxing
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Phaedra
Replies: 19
Views: 5362
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Well, for a lot of the ARGs that have gotten the most media attention, the idea of ARG-as-hoax is a little absurd. To quote from one of Jane McGonigal's papers, regarding the Beast:
[quote="Jane M...
 Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 11:22 am
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Topic: [hyp3r] /su run HELO_WORLD.cmd
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Phaedra
Replies: 448
Views: 64205
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| Glecius wrote: |
| Jamesi typically doesnt take kindly to having his polite warnings ignored. |
That may be, but that's not really the point.
The point is that there are only [url=http://...
 Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 12:09 am
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Topic: [TRAILHEAD] edoclaundry.com-upcoming ARG mentioned in Wired
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Phaedra
Replies: 248
Views: 73831
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Actually, this may clear things up for medioxcore even better than the link to the translation.
But yes, long story short, it's just a standard La...
 Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 3:19 pm
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Topic: [TRAILHEAD] edoclaundry.com-upcoming ARG mentioned in Wired
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Phaedra
Replies: 248
Views: 73831
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| Shad0 wrote: |
| Now what's all this nonsense about no ARG starting today? |
I have no clue! There has already been an update!
I went to the Poor Richard site today, and nothing had chang...
 Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 2:16 pm
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Topic: Viral Flash Ad: OrigamiProject.com
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Phaedra
Replies: 26
Views: 5981
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[quote="THX8612"]Well I have to consider the source of the tip, and they and engadget seem to think it's headed that way. Besides the site itself hints to interactions "Do you know me?" Do you know ho...
 Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2006 12:39 am
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Topic: Viral Flash Ad: OrigamiProject.com
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Phaedra
Replies: 26
Views: 5981
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Uh, why do we think this is an ARG as opposed to a Flash advertising site?
 Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2006 11:36 pm
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Topic: [TRAILHEAD] edoclaundry.com-upcoming ARG mentioned in Wired
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Phaedra
Replies: 248
Views: 73831
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[quote="Laughing Wolf"]uh oh. It looks like we're gonna have to wait a bit longer. The site just changed to say 'Spring 2006' instead of 'March 2006'.  So now it could be March, April, May before...
 Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:23 pm
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Topic: [yet another trail] Clever Waste of Time
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Phaedra
Replies: 247
Views: 108206
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| smibbo wrote: |
| Forget this trail... and I seriously hope most other ARGs aren't anything like that... |
Hi smibbo! Sorry you had a bad experience with this, but I'd just like to point out t...
 Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2006 6:03 am
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Topic: [LEET ROBOT.. SOMETHING] T|-|3 Aw4ki|\|g
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Phaedra
Replies: 13
Views: 2781
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OMGWTFBBQ!!1!11!!!eleventyone!!1!!11!?!??!@!!????//1!!1!1!11
one1!!!exclamationmark!!11oneone!1zOMG!!!!shift+1!!!OMFGdasrockt!!!
!1111[i]einsshifteins!!1![2+(e^(pi*i))]!1!!uno!!1!11[b]FORTY-TWO!!111...
 Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2006 7:04 pm
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Topic: Patenting ARG
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Phaedra
Replies: 47
Views: 10187
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| janemcg wrote: |
| They're applying for a PATENT for the cross-media storytelling? |
I second the incredulity. 
 Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 1:05 am
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Topic: [META] A thank-you idea for the PMs
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Phaedra
Replies: 112
Views: 31031
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All right, I've sent out a batch, but if you haven't emailed me your address yet (phaedra777SPLATgeemayl.com -- uh, correct spelling of the google email service, that is) please (please, please!) d...
 Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 12:15 am
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Topic: [TRAILHEAD] edoclaundry.com-upcoming ARG mentioned in Wired
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Phaedra
Replies: 248
Views: 73831
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I was watching the video again, and wondering if there's not some narrative sleight of hand going on.
Having the video narrated in the first person, right after the pre-code sequence in which someo...
 Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2006 6:35 am
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Topic: [TRAILHEAD] edoclaundry.com-upcoming ARG mentioned in Wired
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Phaedra
Replies: 248
Views: 73831
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| OmegaX wrote: |
| Please tell me there'll be Canadian locations selling the clothes. Cool design, and an ARG in the weave.... I must get my hands on some of these, once it begins in earnest.... |
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 Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 11:19 pm
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Topic: [TRAILHEAD] edoclaundry.com-upcoming ARG mentioned in Wired
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Phaedra
Replies: 248
Views: 73831
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[quote="Mattazuma"]edoc is going to be at a Vegas tradeshow next week. Here's the link.
Or is that too ...
 Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 5:43 pm
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Topic: Solve a Cryptogram, solve a murder
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Phaedra
Replies: 3
Views: 1465
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For that matter, there's always the Voynich Manuscript, if you've a hankering for real-life puzzles. 
 Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 11:08 pm
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