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by zeristor
1669 days ago
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Before this used to be Play By Email games one from the 80s being Empire. Sean Eddy, he’s probably on HNews, wrote some software to process the emails to get a lead on other teams. As I remember the story this keen interest helped him hone the skills for genetics analysis, but he could just have been a natural. https://www.the-scientist.com/uncategorized/a-mind-apart-450... or: https://archive.md/3IbBK I’m reminded of Richard Feynman honing is mathematical skills at school competitions. Suffice to say these skills with the impetus behind them are hugely useful. |
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