On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Geoffrey Spear<geoffsp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Elliott > Hird<penguinoftheg...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> 2009/8/19 Sgeo <sgeos...@gmail.com>: >>> The system used by the guild "The Goods" in A Tale In The Desert is >>> described in http://wiki.atitd.net/tale3/Guilds/The_Goods/FAQ/The_System >>> . How would a bank based on such a system work out in Agora? >>> >> >> Involves the same player-correction as the PBA. > > ...and so relies on the faulty assumption that people care enough > about imaginary scarce resources to take the sort of actions needed to > make a free market actually work. The utility of any asset gain in > Agora is usually not worth the effort it takes to work out how to > maximize your assets.
It's often not even worth the effort of composing the email... -root