{"id":73047,"date":"2026-05-14T03:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=73047"},"modified":"2026-05-12T17:05:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:05:59","slug":"clairvoyance-game-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/clairvoyance-game-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Clairvoyance Game Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Games\/Clairvoyance\/clairvoyance_game.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"Clairvoyance Game Tutorial\" src=\"\/Games\/Clairvoyance\/clairvoyance_game.jpg\" title=\"Clairvoyance Game Tutorial\"  style=\"float:left;\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clairvoyance Game Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Are you sixth sensical?  Can you read tea leaves?  If it&#8217;s one out of two, that will do.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re starting down the road to a new &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nClairvoyance Game\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> &#8230; today, that on today&#8217;s first draft, as a design for two players &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>starts you playing yourself, or a nearby other player willing to share windows on your one common web browser incarnation &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>kind of ludicrous on this day one but the building blocks are there, they being &#8230;\n<ol>\n<li>HTML and Javascript parent &#8230; talking to &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>PHP interlocutor<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> &#8230; which we&#8217;re going to extend, on day two, simulating what a window.open and window.opener (just on client) can do, just with a few more calls, and sleep<sup>ing<\/sup>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Two players take it in turns &#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>selecting a <a target=\"_blank\" title='Zener card information from Wikipedia' href='https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zener_cards' rel=\"noopener\">Zener Card<\/a> the other player is asked to guess<\/li>\n<li>other player trying to guess that <a target=\"_blank\" title='Zener card information from Wikipedia' href='https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zener_cards' rel=\"noopener\">Zener Card<\/a> selected<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> &#8230; to score, or not, in this <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Games\/Clairvoyance\/clairvoyance_game.html_GETME\" rel=\"noopener\">first draft<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Games\/Clairvoyance\/clairvoyance_game.html\" rel=\"noopener\">Clairvoyance Game<\/a> helped out by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Games\/Clairvoyance\/clairvoyance_game.php_GETME\" rel=\"noopener\">PHP first draft interlocutor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In days to come, we think we&#8217;ll also be coding for email or SMS invitations to play, as well.  This will be old news to some of you telepathic genii.<\/p>\n<p>If this was interesting you may be interested in <a title='Click here to see topics in which you might be interested' href='#d73047' onclick='var dv=document.getElementById(\"d73047\"); dv.innerHTML = \"&lt;iframe width=670 height=600 src=\" + \"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/tag\/game\" + \"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\"; dv.style.display = \"block\";'>this<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<div id='d73047' style='display: none; border-left: 2px solid green; border-top: 2px solid green;'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you sixth sensical? Can you read tea leaves? If it&#8217;s one out of two, that will do. 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