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Good idea, probably now it is the opposite (see Palestine).

I thought robots were taking over most jobs, so in that sense, no need to keep up the birthrate is there?

I see many similarities to gold. There is no justifiable reason for gold to be as valuable as it is, except for that people assume it will always be used as a store of wealth, exchangeable for other goods/services and it will remain scarce. So that's the utility of gold and I think it is similar...

The biggest issue here seems to be "the equilibrium strategy that the AIs use fall apart in multiplayer games". equilibrium doesn't even exist in complex systems, at most a steady state. any thoughts?

https://ti.arc.nasa.gov/m/profile/dhw/papers/78.pdf as i read it claims there is no difference over the entire space of optimization problems.

(Proper) strategies come in and go out of favor. This one might be out of favor now, and in favor tomorrow. Enjoying your story.

a shot in the dark, but maybe something like http://www.hold.com/?

Because there is some things that money can't buy. But I think you are right anyway, in this hypothetical (I think this does not exist) scarsity-free world.

based on human history it will be more like make war, especially since people won't have anything else on their hands.

People want to work because they want to keep up with (one up) the Jones's. Even now without robots the nation could easily survive without 90% of current jobs. What does it take to stay alive and have fun with your neighbours all day long? Basic food, clothing and a roof.

I believe the "golden age" of home-trading is about to be over with hedge funds and big proprietary trading firms investing heavily in artificial intelligence and big data.

With or without "benefits"?

Maybe not all WTS are owned by the same person/entity?

I believe we will go into "pseudo" economy, as all physical needs will be met by robots, there will still be inphysical human needs unmet. These are things like playful competition between peers in order to determine who gets the hottest girl, or who gets to be the leader, stuff like that.

How would compliance ever find out? Aren't there strict privacy laws in place?

sure it can be done, they are just utilitarian mind-tools

blew a few fuses in my brain trying to learn haskell, and i am not even that old

If you are just prototyping, or coding something for yourself, Python is just so much nicer than more corporate languages, or god forbid C++, so yes, that's what I (prefer) to use and learn.

What makes you believe successes in those fields suggest anything about possible success in financial markets? Whole different beast.

What's the problem with US ties? I actually know first hand that Delaware was a very convenient setup for something similar. And I didn't say I thought you were wanting to do anything illegal. Thanks for mocking people trying to chip in.