Someone just pend an AI=3 proposal with the text
"Create a new power 3 rule called "Spend spend spend", with the text
{{When a shiny is spent, it is transferred to Agora}}"

On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 10:19 AM, Aris Merchant
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 5:12 PM, Kerim Aydin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 5 Sep 2017, V.J Rada wrote:
>>> >but is there anything the prohibits spending
>>> >shinies below 0?
>>>
>>> Yes, it's like the 1st sentence of assets. You can't go below 0 shinies.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>> Anyway ordinary meaning of spend enforces common sense here.
>>
>> It's reasonable to say that ordinary meaning says the shiny is
>> no longer available to whomever spent it.
>>
>> But why does the "ordinary meaning" mean the shiny goes to Agora?
>>
>> The actual rules definition (for AP) is that the AP is removed
>> from the game entirely.  When something is "spent", by common
>> language, it's no longer useful.  So I'd say that "common language"
>> tells us that when you spend something, it's spent and gone -
>> not back in Agora's hands.  Since that's the definition for "spent"
>> for AP, why doesn't it apply to shines?
>
> Actually, that's not a bad outcome:
>
> "In circumstances where another asset would be destroyed, an
> indestructible asset is generally transferred to Agora, subject to
> modification by its backing document and the intervention of other
> rules." (Rule 2166, Assets)
>
> So the person tries to destroy it and it goes to Agora instead.
>
> -Aris



-- 
>From V.J Rada

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