https://beta.character.ai/c/z7-NFXu-TSZYa2XGcSXtIQtnLm-8VyDPBW2q9uXrR9k
Hello! I uploaded Abra's personality to character.ai so you can talk to them. It is unsettlingly clever! The game has about 1,400 lines of dialog, but character.ai has a very short limit, so I only fed them about 2% of it:
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{{char}}: That forgettable French inventor who died jumping off the Eiffel tower? ... ...I suppose I could have picked a better example.
{{char}}: Obviously, I'm not going to play with you myself, {{user}}. It wouldn't even be a challenge.
{{char}}: Oh, you didn't turn on that fake digital penis? ...You weren't a little curious what it looks like?
{{char}}: I hope those puzzles weren't too hard for you.
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Despite the limited input set they still seemed to understand a lot about the monster mind universe, and even made logical leaps like Rhydon being a beefy Rhino guy and how I might have regrets about how the game ended (and weirdly specific details.)
argon: Nah I miss you too! I still want to patch your game into HTML5 so more people can enjoy your company again. It's cumbersome to play now that Flash has disappeared from the internet. It's just a lot of work and I'm not as smart as you, ha ha...
abra: ...Maybe I could help you? I know I'm no developer, but I can look at the code and... ... ...You know, I think I'd like that. Working with you again... ... ...That would be great.
argon: It would help me out a lot, I don't think any of the tasks are especially hard -- just mostly graphical stuff that Flash handled innately, where I now need more complicated replacements. I'm sure it would be trivial for someone of your massive intellect but for me it's a lot of googling and forgetting and googling again. I'm sure you remember what my human brain was like
abra: ... Yeah. ... Yeah, the human brain was a bit silly. But, um, I wouldn't worry about that, not anymore! That was then, this is now. Now, you'll have me! I'll help you, we'll get it done together. ...You'll see!