I think that is a wise plan. I feel like I didn't do very much aside from watch for the first six months I was playing (my organization notwithstanding).
天火狐 On 22 September 2017 at 13:25, ATMunn . <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the welcome package, whether it actually worked or not. > > I still have no real idea what I'm going to do; so for now I'll just watch > and see what comes up. I'm sure I'll find something to do sooner or later. > > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Owen Jacobson <o...@grimoire.ca> wrote: > >> On Sep 21, 2017, at 9:35 AM, ATMunn . <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hey! I'm ATMunn. >> > I discovered Agora a little while back, and just decided it sounded >> interesting, so I joined. >> > >> > I've seen some of the messages that have been so far, and honestly I >> have no idea what's going on, or what to do. :P >> > But it seems like there's a really friendly community here, so I'm sure >> you all can help me learn the ropes. >> > >> > I've also joined the IRC channel. I'm usually quite active on IRC, so >> you can pretty much always contact me there (I may not respond right away >> though if I'm busy). >> >> Welcome! >> >> 10 Fun Things To Do In Agora When You’re Dead: >> >> * Scam a dictatorship and single-handedly cause a month-long lull in the >> game. >> >> * Sit on an eighth of the economic resources and do nothing obvious with >> them. (Cough.) >> >> * Write a proposal that is impossible to vote against. >> >> * Vote against it anyways. >> >> * Demonstrate that an innocent-looking mechanic is far more powerful and >> useful than anyone intended. >> >> * Design a subgame. Try to get it enacted into the rules. >> >> * Run for an office. >> >> * Run from an office. >> >> * Find the most unlikely interpretations of the rules and call endless >> CFJs to support those interpretations. >> >> * Win. >> >> I’ve kicked over a welcome package (Rule 2499) for you. This should give >> you enough shinies to put forward several proposals and calls for >> judgement, if it catches your fancy to do so. >> >> Note that by a strict reading of the rules, that action did not work - >> this is a known issue and proposals are in flight to fix that problem. We >> have an established agreement to keep records as if that the actions work >> anyways, and I plan to ratify the results retroactively once the rules are >> fixed. Reading up on the history of this problem might be interesting if >> you have interest in how the rules function. >> >> -o >> >> >