On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 23:53, Pavitra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 22 November 2008 08:58:16 am Joshua Boehme wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:24:52 -0500 >> >> "Jamie Dallaire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Cross posting because I figure there could be interest on both >> > sides. If need be this can be a Werewolves-like endeavour. >> > >> > Would anyone be interested in playing the following, based on >> > Robert Axelrod's and WD Hamilton's "The Evolution of >> > Cooperation"? (see links below) >> >> I would have moderate interest in this, provided it is in a >> programming language I am either familiar with or could learn >> quickly (i.e., languages such as PHP, C, and the like). > > I would have more interest if it was in a toy language like Befunge. >
I don't think that would help that much. The interesting part of the problem is not in the programming itself, it is the strategy. Axelrod's work on prisoner's dilemma was essentially 'programmed' by specifying the table moves to choose given the last three moves. - woggle
