Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 29 May 2009, comex wrote: > I recommend just using HTML/Javascript, there's nothing here that really > requires an applet. Yah I found enough javascript life versions that should be trivial to tweak. will do in my copious free time. -G.

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Quazie
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > On Fri, 29 May 2009, comex wrote: >> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: >>> We played this a couple years ago and it was fun.  Anyone interested >>> enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the >>> A

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread comex
I recommend just using HTML/Javascript, there's nothing here that really requires an applet. Sent from my iPhone On May 29, 2009, at 2:05 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: On Fri, 29 May 2009, Quazie wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Benjamin Caplan I suggest: M=64 P=8 T=32 These sound abo

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 29 May 2009, comex wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: >> We played this a couple years ago and it was fun.  Anyone interested >> enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the >> Agoran-legal language of the below and fiddle to find good va

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 29 May 2009, Quazie wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Benjamin Caplan >> I suggest: >> M=64 >> P=8 >> T=32 These sound about right; good justification on the T pegged to lightspeed and M. >> Points=relative proportion >>  This differentiates various strategies and gives more sha

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread comex
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > We played this a couple years ago and it was fun.  Anyone interested > enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the > Agoran-legal language of the below and fiddle to find good values for > M,P,T, etc)? There was a pro

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Quazie
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Benjamin Caplan wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> We played this a couple years ago and it was fun.  Anyone interested >> enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the >> Agoran-legal language of the below and fiddle to find good values for >>

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Benjamin Caplan
Kerim Aydin wrote: > We played this a couple years ago and it was fun. Anyone interested > enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the > Agoran-legal language of the below and fiddle to find good values for > M,P,T, etc)? > > Proto-contest: Conway's Life (competitive). >

Re: DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-29 Thread Quazie
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > We played this a couple years ago and it was fun.  Anyone interested > enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the > Agoran-legal language of the below and fiddle to find good values for > M,P,T, etc)? > > Proto-cont

DIS: Proto-contest: Life

2009-05-28 Thread Kerim Aydin
We played this a couple years ago and it was fun. Anyone interested enough for me to do a more complete contest description (tighten the Agoran-legal language of the below and fiddle to find good values for M,P,T, etc)? Proto-contest: Conway's Life (competitive). An MxM grid exists on a torus