Uncanny

366 00:26:04,687 --> 00:26:06,787 I just, I got carried away writing. 367 00:26:06,789 --> 00:26:09,456 You guys make for a pretty fascinating story. 368 00:26:10,124 --> 00:26:12,258 -Do you miss it? -Miss what? 369 00:26:13,059 --> 00:26:14,592 Practical application. 370 00:26:15,627 --> 00:26:18,228 You obviously have an aptitude for the material, 371 00:26:18,230 --> 00:26:20,230 and obviously it makes you happy. 372 00:26:20,998 --> 00:26:22,898 Are you content simply to write 373 00:26:22,900 --> 00:26:24,866 about the accomplishments of other people? 374 00:26:29,169 --> 00:26:30,802 I've done my share of creating. 375 00:26:31,470 --> 00:26:34,238 I took three open world cards to E3. 376 00:26:34,240 --> 00:26:36,173 And oversaw projects 377 00:26:36,175 --> 00:26:38,808 with budgets comparable to Hollywood blockbusters. 378 00:26:38,810 --> 00:26:40,976 I've got nothing to prove to myself 379 00:26:40,978 --> 00:26:42,711 about my ability to succeed. 380 00:26:43,646 --> 00:26:45,946 Aquaria 3 was awarded Game of the Year. 381 00:26:47,748 --> 00:26:49,815 The royalty structure for such games 382 00:26:49,817 --> 00:26:53,418 must allow for a certain level of financial stability. 383 00:26:54,653 --> 00:26:56,286 Yeah, I suppose. 384 00:26:58,756 --> 00:27:02,291 Do you need to work to support yourself financially? 385 00:27:02,825 --> 00:27:04,258 No, I suppose I don't. 386 00:27:05,893 --> 00:27:07,560 Then why do you work? 387 00:27:10,663 --> 00:27:15,733 I... Erm... I guess... 388 00:27:17,535 --> 00:27:20,737 I do. I guess I do miss it, Adam. 389 00:27:24,374 --> 00:27:25,807 Yeah. 390 00:27:28,010 --> 00:27:29,377 There's a part of me that wants to go back 391 00:27:29,379 --> 00:27:30,644 and finish my doctorate 392 00:27:31,612 --> 00:27:33,412 and get a job somewhere 393 00:27:36,114 --> 00:27:38,482 and build something amazing and change the world. 394 00:27:39,116 --> 00:27:40,616 But this is... 395 00:27:40,950 --> 00:27:43,451 This is high level science. It's not riding a fucking bike. 396 00:27:43,453 --> 00:27:45,753 You can't just jump back in after ten years. 397 00:27:45,755 --> 00:27:47,287 Especially when that ten years 398 00:27:47,289 --> 00:27:49,855 houses an exponential tech explosion. 399 00:27:51,290 --> 00:27:53,291 -You're upset. -No. 400 00:27:56,094 --> 00:27:58,195 I'm sorry. I didn't mean to offend you. 401 00:27:58,197 --> 00:28:01,364 I'm just curious as to why 402 00:28:03,133 --> 00:28:05,367 you're love of innovation is finite. 403 00:28:07,303 --> 00:28:09,504 If you love practical science, 404 00:28:09,972 --> 00:28:12,540 why stop simply at admiring it? 405 00:28:12,542 --> 00:28:16,443 You're interaction ends when you write your article. 406 00:28:20,814 --> 00:28:25,317 It ends with your appraisal of new tech 407 00:28:25,319 --> 00:28:27,285 on a superficial level. 408 00:28:27,719 --> 00:28:30,853 Shouldn't love not have limitation? 409 00:28:31,721 --> 00:28:33,822 Shouldn't love of something 410 00:28:33,824 --> 00:28:36,491 so abstract as science 411 00:28:36,959 --> 00:28:39,493 cause you to want to bury yourself in it? 412 00:28:40,061 --> 00:28:41,761 To become one with it. 413 00:28:41,763 --> 00:28:43,395 Shouldn't it cause you to pursue it 414 00:28:43,397 --> 00:28:44,796 as if there was nothing else in the world? 415 00:28:44,798 --> 00:28:46,030 How can you let that emotion 416 00:28:46,431 --> 00:28:48,265 be derailed by something like fear of the unknown? 417 00:28:48,267 --> 00:28:49,399 Ow. 418 00:28:57,474 --> 00:28:58,874 I apologize. 419 00:29:14,423 --> 00:29:15,489 What was that about? 420 00:29:18,125 --> 00:29:19,492 I don't know. 421 00:29:33,272 --> 00:29:34,438 Are you awake? 422 00:29:36,040 --> 00:29:39,509 Yes. What's up? 423 00:29:43,446 --> 00:29:45,379 I don't think that Joy likes me. 424 00:29:47,782 --> 00:29:49,849 She is like a different person when she talks to you. 425 00:29:49,851 --> 00:29:51,217 Why do you think that is? 426 00:29:52,953 --> 00:29:56,354 People are different in their interactions with other people. 427 00:29:58,490 --> 00:30:00,557 I tend to look at everyone as being surrounded 428 00:30:00,559 --> 00:30:03,393 by miniature electromagnetic fields 429 00:30:03,961 --> 00:30:06,928 that gradua...