Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-02-03 Thread ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk
On Sun, 2019-02-03 at 10:36 -0800, Edward Murphy wrote: > I forget, what loophole did you use? Arrange for a non-player > confederate to register and deregister? There was a group of 3 people who first arranged for everyone else to have a Losing Condition, then we each took it in turns to give

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-02-03 Thread Edward Murphy
ais523 wrote: On Fri, 2019-02-01 at 07:59 -0800, Kerim Aydin wrote: Example: While a player is the only active first-class player not to satisfy at least one Losing Condition, e satisfies the Winning Condition of Solitude. Cleanup procedure: The same person

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-02-01 Thread Kerim Aydin
On 2/1/2019 8:03 AM, ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk wrote: On Fri, 2019-02-01 at 07:59 -0800, Kerim Aydin wrote: Example: While a player is the only active first-class player not to satisfy at least one Losing Condition, e satisfies the Winning Condition of Solitude.

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-02-01 Thread ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk
On Fri, 2019-02-01 at 07:59 -0800, Kerim Aydin wrote: > Example: >While a player is the only active first-class player not to >satisfy at least one Losing Condition, e satisfies the Winning >Condition of Solitude. > >Cleanup procedure: The same person cannot

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-02-01 Thread Kerim Aydin
On 1/31/2019 10:31 AM, Aris Merchant wrote: I'd like to work on this. With regard to looping wins, I think we should give some people some sort of additional prize, probably in the form of a patent title, for proving that they *could* win an infinite (or finite but very large) number of times.

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-01-31 Thread Cuddle Beam
I look forwards to a scam about earning Infinite Jester an infinite amount of times. On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 19:31, Aris Merchant < thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 2:11 PM ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk > wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 13:57 -0800, Kerim

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-01-31 Thread Aris Merchant
On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 2:11 PM ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk wrote: > > On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 13:57 -0800, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > So, in the past we've played with rules text to add something like "if a > > rules violation is found to be instrumental in a win, the win fails, rules > > to the contrary

Re: DIS: treating wins via cheating?

2019-01-30 Thread ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk
On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 13:57 -0800, Kerim Aydin wrote: > So, in the past we've played with rules text to add something like "if a > rules violation is found to be instrumental in a win, the win fails, rules > to the contrary notwithstanding". But somehow we never added it - and I > sort of