Character Profile
Maya Butizhora
Name:
Mayabuti Zhora
Age:
33
Occupation:
wiki priest
Where do they live (geographic coordinates or location)?
On the road, travelling on their own "train" used as collective habitat.
Why did they choose to live where they live?
Because it is consistent with their religion and fun.
What kind of dwelling do they occupy?
They occupy a vehicle most related to what we know now as "trains" or "yachts" -- compact living cabins, bigger but still compact common rooms for taking activities; personal stuff is embedded in personality mostly, not in furniture.
With whom do they live?
They live as a part of working-playing collective with a dozen or two people of same attitude who shares activities and responsibilities.
How do they get to work?
They use digital channels to contact with other people making some business with them; they mostly live at work, so it's not a separate task to "get to it", but the task is to combine work with other necesary parts of their lives.
How do they get around their community in general?
Their community is two-fold. Firstly, the train community is always near. Secondly, the wiki-community is always near again, but in digital sense. So they just "summon" people from the community (or just being summoned by others, sometimes with adequate physical transportation, sometimes just virtual presence).
How do they relate to the people in their community?
They cherish n00bness, being kind to anyone who desperate at learning and willing for challenge. And on other hand, they are most critical for all who tends to "know everything".
Who do they interact with most?
They interact with people stuck in present times; with those who wants to get to future but scared of losing all the gains.
Do they travel?
Yes, they Do Travel!
Where have they commonly traveled?
They prefer smooth mediterran climate, so they commonly travel Europe, South and North Americas and Pacific Asia coast.
What is the furthest distance they have travelled? Where?
They do not measure distance of travelling like do not measure duration of life.
What is the one place they would like to visit and why?
Hawaii is the sacred place for wiki people, but due to tourist overpopulation they rarely stop there. But always dream of it.
What is their attitude toward food?
Junk food is good until you are hit. Then care must be taken.
What is their favourite meal? What is something they have never eaten but would like to try?
High carbohydrated food like chocolate, rice and cereals is fine.
What is the highest level of education they pursued/completed?
They are post-graduates and often post-docs, but in these times it does not count anymore. So they are mostly self-educated and earned a degree in a way of necessity for some contract/service.
How much do they earn monthly?
Enough for living. They earn not money, but supplement contracts, like food supply, energy supply, water supply.
What was their most expensive purchase?
The most expensive purchase of every wiki tribe is their wiki-train.
How do they relate to material wealth?
Materials are good, especially those consumed by train reactor. But material wealth does not worth dying for it.
What is their global footprint? To what do you attribute the largest part of their footprint? (ie travel, purchases, food)
They are bringers of new kind of revolutions, so their footprint is bifurcation points and social change starting to happen.
What are their hobbies and interests?
To challenge everything, to find something unexpected, to play.
What is their favourite colour?
Green and blue ones, in respect to their skins.
Who is their favourite music band?
They prefer jamaican reggai and rick-n-roll.
What was the last book they read?
That was the last book they wrote. They have strong communication culture to produce a lot of "book-like" content, but have no tension to make some book a "best-seller". They use books like a mere form of speech.
What is their attitude toward technology and why?
They create technology artifacts and adopt new technologies because of challenge it makes to them. But after adaption is taken place, they refactor and try to eliminate all artificial content, interiorizing (embedding) those tools in a personal way.
What technology could they not live without?
It should be technology of rebirth, on giving up something precious for something unknown. Yet not digital, this technology is mostly social.
What are their key values?
Tempo, dialogue, unexpectancy, change, collaboration, noobness
How would you describe their upbringing? How have things changed?
Kids are raised in multi-disciplinary, multi-age, multi-level "schools" -- groups of people doing something and learning from each other. Due to their fine attitude toward noobs, every grown-up is treated like a kid, and every kid is treated like grown-up in some ways he level up faster than others.
What are their personal strengths and weaknesses?
Their personal strength is in cognition, recognition and operation in situations of high turbulence. That's what makes them ideal revolutionairies.
Their weakness is in absence of steadyness and of contancy and lack of quiet rest.
Their weakness is in absence of steadyness and of contancy and lack of quiet rest.
What is their next big life event?
300 people raid on quantum theory of 17 superstrings. Their agents call it "conference", but speaking internally, it is a raid. There is some loot planned, some preparations to be made, and there is a strong chance to wipe.
What do they care about?
They care about development and change.
What six words would describe their personality or character traits?
Tempo, dialogue, change, revolution, collaboration, playfullness
What do they believe in and why?
They believe there is no such thing that deserves beliefs but everyone should believe in something nevertheless.