Re: DIS: [(Proto-?)proto-proto proposal] Putting Agora in Space

2018-10-08 Thread ATMunn
That is a good point. I could almost see my idea (much simplified) working with the Politics thing. Space politics? I dunno. It could work. I will say that I can agree that it was maybe too overcomplicated. I'll think about it some more. On 10/7/2018 10:26 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: Have we

Re: DIS: [(Proto-?)proto-proto proposal] Putting Agora in Space

2018-10-07 Thread Reuben Staley
Yeah, I really just don't want another system where you can own things that make things and it all culminates in a huge resource war. After land, a system like that is just ugly. On Sun, Oct 7, 2018, 18:59 ATMunn wrote: > I was trying to think of some proposal ideas (as, of course, proposals >

Re: DIS: [(Proto-?)proto-proto proposal] Putting Agora in Space

2018-10-07 Thread Aris Merchant
Have we ever had an economy where we have multiple interlocking small mini-games, rather than one very large one? That might be interesting to try. My motivation here is that everyone seems to have a different idea. I, for one, really want to bring back the Politics system. However, that system

Re: DIS: [(Proto-?)proto-proto proposal] Putting Agora in Space

2018-10-07 Thread Cuddle Beam
This feels largely the same as what we have now already. I'm not too excited about it. It's not bad though. Just, well, lukewarm. On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 3:51 AM ATMunn wrote: > On 10/7/2018 9:16 PM, D. Margaux wrote: > > One random added idea—what if there was a temporal component to the space

Re: DIS: [(Proto-?)proto-proto proposal] Putting Agora in Space

2018-10-07 Thread ATMunn
On 10/7/2018 9:16 PM, D. Margaux wrote: One random added idea—what if there was a temporal component to the space travel, so that you wouldn’t move from place to place instantaneously but instead might take a few days to traverse the galaxy or whatever? That could be interesting. I think the

Re: DIS: [(Proto-?)proto-proto proposal] Putting Agora in Space

2018-10-07 Thread D. Margaux
One random added idea—what if there was a temporal component to the space travel, so that you wouldn’t move from place to place instantaneously but instead might take a few days to traverse the galaxy or whatever? And what if some Agoran actions could only be taken while you are in certain places?