I’ve talked for a couple of weeks about Legislative Nomic, to a number of people. Now that www.nomic.net <http://www.nomic.net/> is back up, it is possible...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:03 pm
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I would like to become an MP. Incidentally, this looks quite interesting. It meshes with a number of ideas I have toyed with over the years, so I'm really ...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:03 pm
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Oddly, although I don’t consider the game as started, I find myself following the rules. Under Statute 2.2 ...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:05 pm
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... From: Henry Towsner [mailto:htowsner@...] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 4:03 PM To: leg-nomic@yahoogroups.com Subject: I would like to become an MP....
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:13 pm
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I’ve picked up a player or two from www.nomic.net <http://www.nomic.net/> , so far, but does anyone have any ideas for recruiting from other sources?...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:20 pm
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... Thank you, Your Majesty. And salutations to the Honorable Messrs. Vacuum and Towsner. mittnox...
mittnox@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:20 pm
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I've got one lawyer friend, I'll see if he's interested. mittnox...
mittnox@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:22 pm
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... I did play in Ackanomic, but not until much later (I joined somewhere in the early to mid 2000's, right after the Vulcan crisis). We were probably in some...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 1, 2001 9:31 pm
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<P> Your Majesty: <P> I'd like to use my real-world name of "Cappocchi" as my player name here. <P>(Years after the fact, he began to realize...
Aaron J. Cappocchi-Va...
sallyvacuum@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:22 pm
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... From: Henry Towsner [mailto:htowsner@...] I did play in Ackanomic, but not until much later (I joined somewhere in the early to mid 2000's, right...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:33 pm
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... Wow, wacky, the entire message was HTML source. Anyway, I got the drift. Who's "Sally Vacuum"? I don't know the cartoon. DM...
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:33 pm
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A quick web-search reveals she is an anchorwoman for Channel 17 in The Tick comic. Captain Infinity...
mittnox@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:21 pm
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mittnox@... wrote: A quick web-search reveals she is an anchorwoman for Channel 17 in The Tick comic.Captain Infinity - Nice catch, Captain. THE...
Aaron J. Cappocchi-Va...
sallyvacuum@...
Jun 2, 2001 4:39 am
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I sent a brief message to the players or mailing lists of Nomics that seem to have recently died, and invited them to join Legislative Nomic. Surprisingly,...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 2, 2001 5:57 am
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I subscribe to the mailing list for Agora Nomic (though I'm not a player) and it has more than 30 players. Captain Infinity ... that ... Nomic. ... Overwhelmed...
mittnox@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:32 pm
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... From: mittnox@... [mailto:mittnox@...] Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 8:32 AM To: leg-nomic@yahoogroups.com Subject: [leg-nomic] Re: Trolling...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 2, 2001 3:46 pm
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Welcome to two new Members of Parliament, Ryan and BallTurret. You may be seated. I hope and expect more players to come in response to my pleas last night,...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 2, 2001 4:27 pm
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the leg-nomic group: Test poll: Bill 999 o YEA o NAY o ABSTAIN/UNDECIDED To vote, please visit the...
leg-nomic@yahoogroups...
Jun 2, 2001 4:34 pm
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Yahoo! groups has a polling feature, which we can use for voting. Does anyone object? The pertinent statute is 4.6, where “Members of Parliament may vote on...
Dan Marsh
dmarsh3000@...
Jun 2, 2001 4:40 pm
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Hiya all, I've done a bit of thinking about some initial steps and I'd like to float my ideas. I've used the: comments on the initial ruleset...
Ryan Shannon
ryan_shannon@...
Jun 2, 2001 6:39 pm
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... One idea I was thinking about would be that instead of having us be MPs, each player would represent a political party. Then eventually each player's...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 2, 2001 7:58 pm
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... Does ... I don't object as long as the poll-moderator (Your Majesty, for the nonce) posts the results of the vote along with a voting detail showing how...
mittnox@...
Jun 2, 2001 8:44 pm
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Here's some stuff I showed His Majesty when he first proposed L- Nomic... ... Here are some ideas for modelling PO randomly: Proposals don't have Public...
mittnox@...
Jun 2, 2001 9:39 pm
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Well, depending on how we arrange for the economy etc. to actually work, a bill might fall into a given category based on what it actually does rather than the...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 2, 2001 9:43 pm
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Hey. I inadvertantly posted this on another Yahoo! Group first, so sorry if you're seeing it twice. There are several sites which allow you to create your own...
mittnox@...
Jun 2, 2001 11:42 pm
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I see one major problem with this. How do we make it responsive to what we're doing? If we pass a fantastic health care law but the US passes a horrible one,...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:02 am
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Hrm..
Statute 4.6
Upon publication of the Agenda of Parliament as specified by statute, all
Members of Parliament may vote on each bill so published by...
Ryan Shannon
ryan_shannon@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:26 am
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Since no one's commented on this idea yet, here's a possible bill which I'll propose unless people hate it (this is modeled loosely on what the British do): ...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:32 am
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... We'd better settle this early...does having a computer tally the votes on his behalf count as tallying? I'm inclined to say that for that purpose the King...
Henry Towsner
htowsner@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:32 am
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Well, there are a couple of ways to think about this. We could word a question hypothetically: "Imagine the federal government put into action a comprehensive...