ssbc/scuttlebutt-mars-workshop

Name: scuttlebutt-mars-workshop

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Created: 2018-02-07 22:54:09.0

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README

Building internet for Mars

Runsheet

• Preflight checklist

• 2 phones, both with hotspots on, no security. 3G off.

  • Tape the SSID and password to the phone. One 'EARTH' one 'MARS'

• Set up 2 new friended identities

  • mv ~/.ssb ~/.ssb_mars_backup
  • do test startup,
  • add your names + avatars (Mission Control, Mars Commander 1)
  • mutual follow

• usb disks with all installers

• everyone has internet turned off.

• projector checked working

• set up for participants

• check no existing ssb users

  • if yes, do backup of .ssb folder or sit out.
  • sort into groups, connect to correct hotspot.
  • ask people not to connect to the internet during the workshop.

• Role play

• establish Earth / Mars bases

• do some internal dialogue

  • follow each other
  • messages
  • images
  • demonstrate subjectivity somehow?

• have a person come from Mars to Earth (and return)

• stimulate divergence:

  • come up with Mars nicknames
  • instate President of the Earth / change mission control
  • stage a revolt (be coercive from Earth)

• Notice / diff

• where's the DB

• how the identity

• public / private keys

• content addressable storage

• no API

• resilient to disasters (politics, envionmental)

• cli dump of your feed on projector

• roll your own interface / messages

• Internet for Mars

• stay in touch with Earth (high latency)

• must work with low infrastructure

• Role play

• Terrans

• Martians

• Hey we've built a prototype for the Mars colony.

• Role play

  • What are the locations?
    • Earth, Mars, Ship?
    • Colony, Outpost, Earth?