Autonomous Worlds (Part 1)

Supporting application R&D on Ethereum and decentralized platforms.

Autonomous Worlds (Part 1) by ludens A World is a container for entities and a coherent-enough internal ruleset about how they behave1. When a system of entities and rules comes to life, it becomes a World. We inhabit Worlds – both physical and conceptual. We learn how to work and behave within them. We engage in tribalism, spatial reasoning, and territorialism, even within Worlds that live entirely in our minds. We have a sense for the boundaries of Worlds and their ruletsets. Worlds exist within books, games, social groups, and religions. Amongst those, we can find The World of Narnia,…

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