Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Sustainable economies
















The trouble with building a sustainable economy is that we just can't imagine what one is.

Thinking about the maintainance of a Bonsai tree seems to be a good start.

But playing with a simulation of cooperation (Netlogo) brings it home how hard it is to find the parameters that favour altruistic behaviour.

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