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(repealed here: 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.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> >
> > > > > > > > > >


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