On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Ben Caplan wrote:
>> Now, to discourage private collaboration ("I'll vote FOR, you vote
>> AGAINST.")
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> Instead of discouraging, how about setting up a game where it's beneficial
> to lie and backstab during private negotiations, Diplomacy-style (eg. points
> that make backstabs worthwhile, and a rule that "any contract about such
> collaboration is null and void").
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> I ran a card-trading contest here a few years back based on this:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haggle_%28game%29
> that worked ok.
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> Or, we could bring back mafia, that was nice.
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> -Goethe
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ooh, i miss the card games. Didn't you end up winning the last one by
usinga card to draw another card, and then that card allowed you to
undo your last card played?
