Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/31/how-god-makes-god-is-a-1993-cd-rom-about-probability-game-theory-genetic-algorithms-and-evolutionary-strategies.html
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Mark, dude, it’s New Years Eve.
Heavy is for the punch bowl tonight.
Who goes to a party on a night pandemic like this??
(Although I too bookmarked this to look at later.)
I don’t have 14 hours right now, but the resolution of this “paradox” is that it isn’t a paradox at all, so long as you remember that the first words of the second law are: In a closed system…
I rarely dig through old hypercard stacks but given the strong rec from Mark I’m gonna make an exception for this one.
That review page in bOING bOING is interesting anyway, as a historical artifact. The other CD-ROMs reviewed include one with 100 pictures on it, a phone directory and one with a bunch of Looney Tunes clips.
I’m not old enough to have really experienced these HyperCard experiments but I’m strongly reminded of all the weird Flash games I played on Newgrounds in the early naughties.
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