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From: mtulloch@winnie.fit.edu (Michael Tulloch)
Subject: Re: AI for civilisation
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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 15:45:43 GMT
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Tim Drozinski (timd@sun.com) wrote:
: In article psj@news.bu.edu, y-tony@bu.edu (Yan Lee) writes:
: >Keith Sibson (ks2@st-and.ac.uk) wrote:
: >: Does anyone have any information on the AI method used in 
: >: Sid Meirs Civilisation?
: >
: >: Any info would be appreciated.
: >
: >Yeah, they cheat :)

: Not only that, they cheat big time....

: Tim

Oh yes!!!! And I thought I was the only one who thought the game 
cheated!!! Anyone out there have any insight into how it actually does 
cheat? I've got theories, and lots of first-hand evidence, but no code or 
algorithms...

--- Mike



