Re: [s-d] Toward a Platonic reconstruction of B Nomic's gamestate

comex on Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:05:03 -0700 (MST)

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Re: [s-d] Toward a Platonic reconstruction of B Nomic's gamestate

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Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:04:35 -0500
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 8:00 PM, Daniel Lepage <dplepage@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just want to jump in here and point out that I don't believe that game
> time stopped at the first emergency - game convention as well as rule 33
> both dictate that later sentences in a rule take precedence over earlier,
> so "the Pause is increased by one each day at 00:00:00 UTC" takes
> precedence over "Pending events and deadlines with absolute dates and times
> do not occur." The game is in fact still running, albeit in an
> indeterminate state because rule 0 does not specify what happens if the
> Emergency Coordinator fails to send out a refresh ballot.

Hrm.  Does anyone have a reason why this should not be true?
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References:
- [s-d] Toward a Platonic reconstruction of B Nomic's gamestate
  - From: Craig Daniel
- Re: [s-d] Toward a Platonic reconstruction of B Nomic's gamestate
  - From: Daniel Lepage

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