DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time

2014-02-05 Thread Geoff Schmidt
I would support this with: s/a magnitude of 100/a magnitude equal to the magnitude of their previous score plus 100/ Super curious about the simulator! Though I don't have much free time due to work commitments, I'd be happy to help, if there's a way that I can help. -- Shredder On Thu, Jan 30,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time

2014-02-05 Thread Ørjan Johansen
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, Geoff Schmidt wrote: I would support this with: s/a magnitude of 100/a magnitude equal to the magnitude of their previous score plus 100/ I'll just point out that has ambiguous parsing. Greetings, Ørjan.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time

2014-02-05 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, Geoff Schmidt wrote: > I would support this with: > s/a magnitude of 100/a magnitude equal to the magnitude of their previous > score plus 100/ Haha! I wonder why. No worries on that. > Super curious about the simulator! Though I don't have much free time due to > work

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time

2014-02-05 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Ørjan Johansen wrote: > On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, Geoff Schmidt wrote: > > > I would support this with: > > s/a magnitude of 100/a magnitude equal to the magnitude of their previous > > score plus 100/ > > I'll just point out that has ambiguous parsing. Just noticing that. I'll

DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time second intent

2014-02-05 Thread Ørjan Johansen
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, Kerim Aydin wrote: RR1. In a timely fashion after this clause takes effect, the Herald CAN and SHALL set each player's Score to a random complex number with a magnitude of (100 plus eir immediately previous magnitude), by announcement. In a timely fashion

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time second intent

2014-02-05 Thread Ørjan Johansen
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Ørjan Johansen wrote: What's a new player's immediately previous magnitude? Also, what is the precision of these random complex numbers, we probably don't want the Herald to compute infinitely many digits... Oh never mind, Rule 2419 answers both questions. Greetings, Ørja

DIS: Re: BUS: Avast (second try)

2014-02-05 Thread Geoff Schmidt
As a new Agoran I have learned two things. - Small, easily overlooked words such as "currency" can be very important. - It is never safe to assume that players will not collude. Also, even though I suck at it, I now think this is the finest game on the Internet. - Shredder On Wed, Feb 5, 2014

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Avast (second try)

2014-02-05 Thread Sean Hunt
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Geoff Schmidt wrote: > As a new Agoran I have learned two things. > > - Small, easily overlooked words such as "currency" can be very important. This is pretty tame, as scams go. Every word matters. > - It is never safe to assume that players will not collude. I

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Avast (second try)

2014-02-05 Thread Fool
On 2014-02-05 10:41 PM, Geoff Schmidt wrote: Also, even though I suck at it, I now think this is the finest game on the Internet. Second finest, surely. -Dan

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Simulation Time second intent

2014-02-05 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Ørjan Johansen wrote: > On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > RR1. In a timely fashion after this clause takes effect, the Herald CAN > > and SHALL set each player's Score to a random complex number > > with a magnitude of (100 plus eir immediately previou

DIS: Re: BUS: Avast (second try)

2014-02-05 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, omd wrote: > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Sean Hunt wrote: > > I board nichdel's ship and pillage eir operator collection. I transfer > > all my operators to omd. > > I board G.'s ship and pillage eir operator collection. > > Now I have 5 7 i - 2 i 0 2 8 6 - 2. > > I sp

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Avast (second try)

2014-02-05 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, Kerim Aydin wrote: > Shredder's adoption passed just when I was on the way out to dinner, > and I thought "don't have time to make a move, so bet my Operators > are gone by the time I come back." Agora did not disappoint. Nice. ps. are we now in an unstable equilibrium?

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Avast (second try)

2014-02-05 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014, omd wrote: > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 11:19 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > ps. are we now in an unstable equilibrium? > > Well, operators haven't been destroyed, so someone else can probably > do the same thing, if that's what you mean. > > Incidentally, there's no way to award

DIS: Re: BUS: tiny move

2014-02-05 Thread omd
On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 12:23 AM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > I pillage scshunt's operator collection. You need to board eir ship first!