Trigon is the current Emperor of BlogNomic, so depending on how corruptible e is we may have an in...
More seriously, the office of "Ambassador" (to other nomics) that apparently used to be a thing is mildly interesting: https://www.mail-archive.com/agora-official@agoranomic.org/msg06285.html (repealed here: https://www.mail-archive.com/agora-official@agoranomic.org/msg07140.html) -twg ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Sunday, February 17, 2019 7:20 AM, Cuddle Beam <cuddleb...@gmail.com> wrote: > It would’ve been pretty easy to win last dynasty with a coordinated team > (wealth was pretty unambiguous from the start in the form of Clues: > Emperor-given info on a series of data a la Cluedo; wealth could be easy > shared because you just needed to know it. Unsurprisingly, a team of two > players won.) > > This dynasty isnt as obvious unfortunately but a teaming up/planning to > pool into a single person is very often super strong anyways. > > On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 07:45, Gaelan Steele g...@canishe.com wrote: > > > Consider me interested. > > Gaelan > > > > > On Feb 16, 2019, at 10:33 PM, Cuddle Beam cuddleb...@gmail.com wrote: > > > We could just win it in the normal way next time and declare an Agora > > > theme... > > > On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 01:32, Ørjan Johansen oer...@nvg.ntnu.no wrote: > > > > > > > My reading justifies the Agoran invasion better. > > > > Greetings, > > > > Ørjan. > > > > On Sat, 16 Feb 2019, Aris Merchant wrote: > > > > > > > > > I rather hoped the “mutatis mutandis” was implied. > > > > > -Aris > > > > > On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 4:27 PM Ørjan Johansen oer...@nvg.ntnu.no > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 15 Feb 2019, Aris Merchant wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > BlogNomic almost actually passed something like that once. We sent > > > > > > > someone > > > > > > > over to caution them that such an unfortunate plan would result > > > > > > > in an > > > > > > > Agoran invasion (okay, ais actually did it sua sponte, but my > > > > > > > version > > > > > > > sounds better). > > > > > > > > > > > > Wait, BlogNomic legislated that Agora would be destroyed? I don't > > > > > > think > > > > > > > > > that works. > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > Ørjan. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -Aris > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 2:56 PM Madeline j...@iinet.net.au wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Obviously, I'm just talking in hypotheticals. > > > > > > > > On 2019-02-16 09:55, Aris Merchant wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No one is doing anything that has any meaningful chance of > > > > > > > > > destroying > > > > > > > > > > > > Agora. If there’s a bug in your mechanism, the stakes go from > > > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > being > > > > > > > > > > > > > > broken to the game dying permanently. > > > > > > > > > -Aris > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 2:52 PM Madeline j...@iinet.net.au > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > "If this Rule's power exceeds 4.0, then all other rules > > > > > > > > > > notwithstanding, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agora is destroyed." > > > > > > > > > > (Would any other rule need to actually change for such a > > > > > > > > > > clause to > > > > > > > > > > work > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > if an outside Power 3 rule is adjusting its power?) > > > > > > > > > > On 2019-02-16 09:47, D. Margaux wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Love it. > > > > > > > > > > > You could have a separate power 3 rule that (1) changes > > > > > > > > > > > the power > > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ritual rule and (2) causes itself to be repealed when the > > > > > > > > > > Ritual > > > > > > > > > > rule > > > > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repealed. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And I’d love to see the power of the Ritual rule > > > > > > > > > > > increase, too, > > > > > > > > > > > if > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rule is left unappeased... and maybe increase at a higher > > > > > > > > > > rate > > > > > > > > > > than > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > > > > can > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be decreased? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Feb 15, 2019, at 5:12 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@uw.edu > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Actually I've been pondering something even fancier, > > > > > > > > > > > > like every > > > > > > > > > > > > time > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it's appeased it decreases in Power and the Power is > > > > > > > > > > > > linked to > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Consent required. Or something. (of course you can't > > > > > > > > > > > > increase > > > > > > > > > > > > power > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in the same way). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 2:08 PM D. Margaux < > > > > > > > > > > > > > dmargaux...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any chance we can have it repeal with Agoran Consent > > > > > > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > > > > > something > > > > > > > > > > > more > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > than notice? Or is that excessive? :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Feb 15, 2019, at 3:41 PM, Kerim Aydin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ke...@uw.edu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Actually, one more time. Empty sacrifices are > > > > > > > > > > > > > > meaningless. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I withdraw my proposal, The Ritual. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I submit the following proposal, Ritual Sacrifice, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AI-1: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Create a Rule entitled "The Ritual", Power-0.5, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > following > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > text: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any player CAN perform The Ritual by paying a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > fee of 7 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Coins, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > thus appeasing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this Rule for a single instant. This Rule MUST be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appeased > > > > > > > > > > > > > at > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > least once > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in every Agoran week. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If this rule has been appeased by The Ritual > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in 5 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > successive > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agoran weeks, then any player CAN banish this > > > > > > > > > > > > > > rule > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (cause > > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repeal itself) with Notice. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 12:12 PM Kerim Aydin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ke...@uw.edu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I withdraw the proposal I recently submitted, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > quoted below. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I submit the following Proposal, The Ritual, AI-1: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Create a Rule entitled "The Ritual", Power-0.5, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > following > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > text: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any player CAN perform The Ritual by > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > announcement, thus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appeasing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this Rule for a single instant. This Rule > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > MUST be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appeased > > > > > > > > > > > > > > at > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > least once > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in every Agoran week. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If this rule has been appeased by The > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ritual in 5 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > successive > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agoran weeks, then any player CAN banish > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this rule > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (cause > > > > > > > > > > > > it to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repeal itself) with Notice. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 7:44 AM Kerim Aydin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ke...@uw.edu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I submit the following Proposal, The Ritual, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AI-1: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Create a Rule entitled "The Ritual", Power-0.5, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > following > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > text: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any player CAN perform The Ritual by > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > announcement. In > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > order > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appease this Rule, at least one player > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > MUST perform > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The > > > > > > > > > > > > Ritual in > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > every Agoran week. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If this rule has been appeased by The > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ritual in 5 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > successive > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agoran weeks, then any player CAN banish > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this rule > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (cause > > > > > > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repeal itself) with Notice. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >