“Computer Simulation of the Ocean” was a romantic, supernatural, psychological thriller told entirely using text messages you received on your mobile phone. No set, no lights, no venue to go to. Just you and your phone.
The show was free. To begin, audiences simply texted the word “subscribe” to 469-213-2281.
Once you subscribed, we directed you to this page: this page for information about getting started.
We had subscribers from all across the country. Here’s the break-down by area code:
Once you were subscribed, you started to receive messages from different characters, each with his or her own phone number:
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