The Way the World Ends: Not with a Bang But a Paperclip
The Way the World Ends: Not with a Bang But a Paperclip
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
October 25, 201711m 41s
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Show Notes
Paperclips, a new game from designer Frank Lantz, starts simply. The top left of the screen gets a bit of text, probably in Times New Roman, and a couple of clickable buttons: Make a paperclip. You click, and a counter turns over. One. The game ends—big, significant spoiler here—with the destruction of the universe.
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