They told me to stop and go away. I continued, of course. They logged out. ;p

Like the poor, griefers will always be with us….

Robert, is this related to recent comments made by the new company working with Makena (sorry, forget their name); comments about improving their pipeline? Or is that a separate, unrelated effort?

And thanks for the clarification. Out of curiosity I’ll have to look into what engine was being used.

[...] Early this morning I rushed out the news that Forterra had released the OLIVE SDK. Had I waited just two or three hours, however, I would have been able to include this amazing bit of background on the company and their interwoven history with There, courtesy of the games visionary Raph Koster. [...]

I would say that when we did split the company (or rather when we re-started it in 2004, the intent was never to do only defense-oriented apps, but let’s face it, they fund some pretty impressive R&D, and they are a pretty educated customer in terms of this stuff. We’ve been fortunate to be able to keep building a platform and applications at the same time. In fact we have laid out a roadmap in terms of market areas and applications that is pretty broad. Training is easy to understand, but the use cases gets more interesting as the technology evolves, and more importantly, the users themselves, start to generate new ideas.

csven – i didn’t see the story, and while we’re doing some pretty amazing work in behavioral therapy (actually being done by medical partners), we’re not (yet) doing ptsd-related work. I’ll have some stories to share soon, I hope.