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World Without Oil

Are you in the game yet? Ultra-cool game designer and Sivacracy reader Jane McGonigal has created a new alternate reality game, World Without Oil, where players describe what would be their real life experiences if gas prices skyrocketed, and supplies ultimately dried up.

I think I come off pretty smug about being a carpooler in our team's opening clip, but I think I'll be cruisin' for a bruisin' -- along with my two colleagues in the computer science department -- before too long.

(Apologies for the extremely long load time. YouTube and three different editing programs seem to be thwarting my attempts to post something easily accessible with both video and sound.)

Posted by Liz Losh on May 9, 2007 04:57 AM |

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There is so much research going on about fuel alternatives - perhaps something new and cheap will be created before this scenario comes about.

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