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“None of the questions was what I expected. Most of them were esoteric thought experiments, 'How would you turn Pride and Prejudice into a video game?' and 'If you added a button to Pac-Man, what would you want it to do?' Conundrums like 'How come when Mario jumps he can change direction in midair?”

Quote by Austin Grossman

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You

This book delves into complex psychological landscapes, examining the nature of self and the human condition. more

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Austin Grossman
Austin Grossman

Austin Grossman is an American writer born on June 26, 1969. Known for his science fiction and fantasy works, Grossman's novels often weave history with reality, creating captivating stories. more

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