What can a video game teach us about pandemics? What are the different things a sneeze can smell like? And what makes game jams so magical?
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We also learn about: Hakkar the Soulflayer, npc asymptomatic carriers, just reset the world and change the code!, a disease model with real people, death isn’t temporary, show us the patch notes, self protection fatigue, pandemics are complicated, “look for the helpers, you will always find people who are helping”, only humans can simulate humans, “I sneeze so much”, what scents can sneezes have? smells are weird, phantosmia, Ella channeling Tom’s bad jokes, “all the tubes are connected”, piss breath, “how are we functioning?”, Tom made indie games, the first game jam email, 100,000 Guys, the Ludum Dare, “There’s too many days” “Counter Clockwise”, Hungry Knight!, Tom’s first dream game, thesis jam, Pierrec’s french review of Tom’s game.
Sources:
Lancet Corrupted Blood Paper
Epidemiology Corrupted Blood Paper
Wired Corrupted Blood Article
PCGamer Corrupted Blood Article
Chen 2013 Epidemic Game
Charlotte Eye, Ear, Note and Throat Associates on Smelly Sneezes
Why does my sneeze smell bad?
Acetone Breath
Bacterid Producing Sweet Smells
Losing Your Smell
Phantosmia
Ammonia Breath
Correlation of Ammonia Breath during Hemodialysis
History of Game Jams
The First Game Jam Email
Pierrec's Revied of Tom's First Game
