Re: [s-d] [s-b] Consultation 45 Answer; Blueprint

[0x44 <bnomic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Couldn't the owner just destroy it? There's nothing in the rules to say
either way.


Mike McGann wrote:
> Bidding ends on nday 11. It doesn't trigger until the next nday 6.
> Somebody submit a proposal to destroy that thing!
>
> - Hose
>
> On Nov 26, 2007 1:07 PM, Geoffrey Spear <geoffspear@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   
>> On Nov 26, 2007 1:01 PM, 0x44 <bnomic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>     
>>> I claim the Answer to Consultation Number 45 is CONSISTENT.
>>> I bid m100 for the Staff of Winning.
>>>
>>> If someone will lend me m25, I will bid m125 for said Staff, thereby
>>> preventing Wooble from being able to use the Staff should he attempt
>>> outbid me.
>>>       
>> But I don't need to possess the staff for it to help me... It's
>> triggered on nday 6 without any interaction by its owner and, oddly
>> enough, would only benefit me.
>>
>> I say if you're going to point out a flaw in the system, you should
>> exploit it in as egregious a way possible.  I still think my ruling
>> was consistent with the rules as they're currently (badly, IMO)
>> written.
>> --
>> Geoffrey Spear
>> http://www.geoffreyspear.com/
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