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Collaborative maintenance of various documents related to the | Collaborative maintenance of various documents related to the Game Of [[wikipedia:Nomic|Nomic]]; also, hosting of Nomic games. | ||
<blockquote>Asking the question "What is Nomic?" is like asking the question "What is a hacker?" or "What is Zen?" - people tend to get all mystical and cryptic, and you end up with no real idea at all. :)</blockquote> | <blockquote>Asking the question "What is Nomic?" is like asking the question "What is a hacker?" or "What is Zen?" - people tend to get all mystical and cryptic, and you end up with no real idea at all. :)</blockquote> | ||
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<blockquote>For the record, Nomic was conceived and designed by PeterSuber, and first published in DouglasHofstadter's column "MetamagicalThemas" in Scientific American in 1982, and later in Hofstadter's book, by the same name. Peter revised the rules and published them in his own book, "TheParadoxOfSelfAmendment" in 1990. See NomicBooks, for references.</blockquote> | <blockquote>For the record, Nomic was conceived and designed by PeterSuber, and first published in DouglasHofstadter's column "MetamagicalThemas" in Scientific American in 1982, and later in Hofstadter's book, by the same name. Peter revised the rules and published them in his own book, "TheParadoxOfSelfAmendment" in 1990. See NomicBooks, for references.</blockquote> | ||