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AI Boundaries and Optimisation

2026-05-14 00:00:00

This is a summary, produced by ChatGPT, of a discussion on the boundaries of AI, the different ways of optimising the use of aI into the future. This was prompted by starting a course at CityLit on "Ethics and AI"

Working with LLMs: a practical guide

2026-05-10 00:00:00

This is a detailed practical guide to the best ways to use LLMs when developing ideas. It is based on my own observations and thinking

What is a Megagame: developing a framework (Social Simulation Games)

2026-05-08 00:00:00

Trying to develop ideas of what constitutes a Megagame by placing Megagames in a wider framework and using that to understand more thus improving our efforts as designers.

Two Brush Strokes

2026-02-26 15:17:23

Two Brush Strokes is a Megagame about the Nanking decade in China (1927 to 1936). There can be civil war and wars with the Soviet Union and with Japan. This article analyses the first run of the game and the changes for the next game version.