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raheemm
on Oct 19, 2011
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Google AI Challenge 2011
If you can reproduce faster than anyone else you have a big edge. But I'm curious on what the rules of reproduction are.
dmooney1
on Oct 19, 2011
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A bit simplified: when an ant moves to a food square, a new ant is produced from a hill.
raheemm
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But if you look at the games, some teams create new ants at a faster rate than others, regardless of food consumption. The red ants seem to have an edge on reproduction than others, right from the very beginning of the game.
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