[Diaspora] Our first Cluster!

[Gordon McCormick]

Nutty Clusters is the best I've seen, but if you want something you
can use from the web:

http://sprucemoose.net/cgi-bin/nrc

will show you something basic.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Kenneth Coble <kmcoble at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, I just updated the writeup because I forgot to include the cluster
> connections, which brings me to my point: I recall someone creating a
> nice app that would draw clusters and connection lines for you, and I
> have no idea where I saw it and am not having any luck searching for
> it.  Could some kind soul point me in the right direction so I can
> have visual aids in my writeup?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ken
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Kenneth Coble <kmcoble at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey everyone - my friends and I finally got around to generating a
>> cluster the other night, which I'm linking at my new-ish blog (which
>> is otherwise about my minis gaming, but hey, it's free storage).
>> Here's the address, feel free to pop over and give it a look and
>> comment if you want to:
>>
>> http://flintlocklaser.blogspot.com/2010/02/detour-diaspora-cluster-creation-mini.html
>>
>> Although the extended writeup is going to be over there, I'd like to
>> point out that we had a blast running the cluster gen mechanism.  We
>> eventually wound up with a very tightly themed cluster, and there were
>> some very neat instances of both radically changing our initial
>> thoughts about a given world, as well as smaller, but pervasive,
>> changes that harmonized other worlds with the theme of the cluster.
>> And again, this overarching theme evolved fairly organically; we
>> didn't sit down with any grand organizing principle in mind, but by
>> the end of the session it was so cohesive that we actually had a lot
>> of fun making up the one world that intentionally wasn't going to fit
>> the cluster's theme.  I don't think any of these things would have
>> arisen without the mechanical and conceptual framework of the cluster
>> gen system.  So I guess here's one more datapoint to say it works
>> wonderfully; great job, Diaspora crew!
>>
>
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