141: Social Gaming with Chip Morningstar
Chip Morningstar, Software Engineer at Agoric, has had quite a career in the software industry – from designing spaceships, to joining Lucasfilm’s entertainment brands, to the emerging cryptocurrency industry. In this episode, he talks with Patrick and Ja
Programming Throwdown · Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci with guest Chip Morningstar
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Show Notes
00:01:03 Introductions
00:04:47 Mojovision
00:06:07 Chips’ storied journey
00:11:06 Project Xanadu
00:18:45 Getting into Lucasfilm
00:31:31 Artificial Intelligence in games
00:39:48 GTA MP
01:00:10 How the game industry drives people
01:08:29 Agoric and its niche in the blockchain
01:20:12 Javascript’s securability
01:22:46 Working with Agoric
01:32:20 What skills Agoric’s team looks for
01:35:31 Chip’s parting thoughts
01:37:00 Farewells
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Chip Morningstar:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/epopt
Agoric:
- Website: https://agoric.com/
- Careers: https://agoric.com/careers/
Habitat Chronicles:
- Website: http://habitatchronicles.com/
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