Within the Micronation of Ludea language and culture are generated via play. The Ludeans come from a generation that has grown up with games, abstract machines, and digital processes. It has become second nature for them to make abstractions of reality in terms of models, systems, processes, and flows.

The gentle cultivation of crossmedia ecologies is one of the primary strategies of world generation used by the Neo-Materialists. Rather than a way of building, it is a way of connecting and making new relationships between what is already there. The flow of reality is subtly shaped and directed using words and other signs…