Thanks for the link, Jon. http://s3.amazonaws.com/battlecode-releases-2017/releases/specs-1.6.2.html > In a race to be the most benevolent, factions must either donate the most to > the cause, or destroy anyone more altruistic than they are.
That last part is hilarious. It reminded me of the libertarian nonsense of "effective altruism": http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Effective_altruism ... an N-entendre for the word "gaming". On 02/23/2017 10:29 AM, Jon Zingale wrote: > Thank you, those responsible for the > discussion regarding simulation and > the real. Here is a competition currently > sponsored by MIT where competitors write > AI to perform automated war: BattleCode <https://www.battlecode.org/>. -- ☣ glen ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove
