From news-rocq!jussieu.fr!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed1.news.rcn.net!rcn!not-for-mail Sun Jun 4 15:39:35 2000 Article: 11465 of rec.games.corewar Path: news-rocq!jussieu.fr!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed1.news.rcn.net!rcn!not-for-mail From: Hillis Newsgroups: rec.games.corewar Subject: Re: GA goes d-clear Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 22:41:59 -0400 Lines: 37 Message-ID: <39387077.CFC50312@erols.com> References: Reply-To: dbhillis@erols.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: RhkS3m/bBjGDAb2g2xJ0SG9dWQAyDjKdc/443hDN37Y= X-Complaints-To: abuse@rcn.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 Jun 2000 02:41:34 GMT X-Accept-Language: en X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) Xref: news-rocq rec.games.corewar:11465 M Joonas Pihlaja wrote: > > On Wed, 31 May 100 pizza@ecst.csuchico.edu wrote: > > > A challenger has arrived on the ICWS '94 Draft hill! Vital statistics: > > Program "Evolver 538" (length 3) by "Martin Ankerl" > > (contact address "Martin.Ankerl@csc.at"): > > ;strategy only 3 lines of code! > > ;strategy spl.x # 5 , } 1985 > > ;strategy mov.i { 1510, }-1 > > ;strategy djn.i $-1 , }-2 > > Wow, a d-clear from an evolver! (Well, almost.) Do d-clears > often get produced by GA's or it this a first? > > Joonas To make a long story short, yes I get lots of evolved warriors that look very similar, but they aren't as clean or as strong, and they get killed off by other, ultimately weaker, stuff. Here's one I evolved for the Baby hill a while back. (It didn't get on.) Program "h1_1.red" (length 15) by "Dave Hillis" ORG START MOV.I * 62, @ -354 START SPL.A # -395, } -332 MOV.I @ -1, } -2 DJN.I $ -1, } -3 ... followed by 11 more lines of fluff. Dave Hillis