Preliminary conceptualization for THE SOLAR GRID video game is looking good.

Preliminary conceptualization for THE SOLAR GRID video game is looking good. There's a high probability we'll be exploring things that were only touched upon in the [already elaborate] graphic novel, building upon the book rather than copying it as is. Which is exactly how a video game adaptation ought to be in my opinion. Travels lined up for Amman and Qatar next month, which will cross out about 2 weeks of studio time for me, so I'm trying to get as much work done as I can in the meantime. Getty Images is filing for bankruptcy. Their model was extortionist anyway, so fuck 'em, but this may just mark the first big profile blow to a field as a direct result of the emergence of AI. I have yet to read any Karl Ove Knausgård, mainly because I am not typically attracted to the kind of narcissism that compels someone to write so indulgently about their own life, but interviews with him keeping popping up in my feeds and I am now finally intrigued. This Vice interview with Knausgard is very…