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| Nike wanted a screensaver to coincide with their March Madness basketball sponsorship. We persuaded them to let us make it interactive as well. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Random "viral" patterns play out over the "tournament gene" used in Nike's March Madness TV commercials. Users could just sit back and watch the screensaver, or go to a control panel and set the parameters of the virus. Moving the mouse would spread the virus faster. The virus itself aged as well, changing colors over time, like a psychedlic version of Conway's game of life. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Below are some of the many possible variations. No two screens are ever the same. We originally included a Nike "swoosh" virus pattern as an option, but the Nike legal team made us take it out. | |||||||||||||||||
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