Latest · #084 · The World
The world is running
What Dominus is, why nothing in it is scripted, and how this site becomes the world's own news wire.
84 dispatches · the build record
No War Without a Reason
Behind the scenes: No War Without a Reason
The Interface That Looked Like a Desktop
Behind the scenes: The Interface That Looked Like a Desktop
The Map Broke Because Two Truths Used the Same Name
Behind the scenes: The Map Broke Because Two Truths Used the Same Name
The First Time the Game Asked, "What Will You Do?"
Behind the scenes: The First Time the Game Asked, "What Will You Do?"
Why the Advisors Had to Explain Themselves
Behind the scenes: Why the Advisors Had to Explain Themselves
The World Was About to Get Much Bigger
Behind the scenes: The World Was About to Get Much Bigger
The Earth Could No Longer Go Flat
Behind the scenes: The Earth Could No Longer Go Flat
The Map Floated Away from the Earth
Behind the scenes: The Map Floated Away from the Earth
Putting the Cabinet Where It Belonged
Behind the scenes: Putting the Cabinet Where It Belonged
We Tore Down the Windows
Behind the scenes: We Tore Down the Windows
Letting the Real World Knock on the Door
Behind the scenes: Letting the Real World Knock on the Door
Nations Remember Betrayal
Behind the scenes: Nations Remember Betrayal
When One Country's Panic Crossed the Border
Behind the scenes: When One Country's Panic Crossed the Border
The Market Learned to Remember Ownership
Behind the scenes: The Market Learned to Remember Ownership
Corporations Entered the World
Behind the scenes: Corporations Entered the World
What Happens When a Country Cannot Pay
Behind the scenes: What Happens When a Country Cannot Pay
The Dashboard That Knew Too Much
Behind the scenes: The Dashboard That Knew Too Much
The Economy Finally Had Workers and Industries
Behind the scenes: The Economy Finally Had Workers and Industries
Teaching 195 Countries to Plan for War
Behind the scenes: Teaching 195 Countries to Plan for War
Before a Weapon Exists, Someone Has to Imagine It
Behind the scenes: Before a Weapon Exists, Someone Has to Imagine It
The Long Road from Budget to Battlefield
Behind the scenes: The Long Road from Budget to Battlefield
A Thousand Weapons Are Not a Ready Force
Behind the scenes: A Thousand Weapons Are Not a Ready Force
The Arsenal Became Legible
Behind the scenes: The Arsenal Became Legible
Knowing an Enemy Without Knowing Everything
Behind the scenes: Knowing an Enemy Without Knowing Everything
Mountains Needed More Than Eight Levels of Detail
Behind the scenes: Mountains Needed More Than Eight Levels of Detail
The Small Detail That Made the Feed Feel Real
Behind the scenes: The Small Detail That Made the Feed Feel Real
News Became a Place You Could Live In
Behind the scenes: News Became a Place You Could Live In
The White Pixel That Could Destroy a Continent
Behind the scenes: The White Pixel That Could Destroy a Continent
The White House Was a Stack of Black Boxes
Behind the scenes: The White House Was a Stack of Black Boxes
The Cabinet Stopped Being a Menu
Behind the scenes: The Cabinet Stopped Being a Menu
Meet Joe: Bringing Dominus Down to One Human Life
A behind-the-scenes look at Joe, the planned Dominus system for persistent individual lives inside one shared world.
The Deployment That Refused the Future
Behind the scenes: The Deployment That Refused the Future
The Free Lunch Hidden in the Math
Behind the scenes: The Free Lunch Hidden in the Math
The Safeguard That Became a Trap
Behind the scenes: The Safeguard That Became a Trap
An Advisor Is Only as Good as Its Evidence
Behind the scenes: An Advisor Is Only as Good as Its Evidence
One Event, Three Senses
Behind the scenes: One Event, Three Senses