But even there, you soon find two or more defectors from this always defect code. They start to cooperate between each other and outmaneuver the initial crowd.
Sidetrack: Villains by Necessity, a D&D-influenced novel in which the world has become so good that it’s about to disappear in a burst of white light. A group of Evil characters gather to prevent the end of the world.
Unfortunately, the book isn’t sophisticated about such questions as whether the Evil characters’ increasing ability to cooperate with each other threatens to make them too Good to do their job.
For such an ideal set of defectors, that’s true.
But even there, you soon find two or more defectors from this always defect code. They start to cooperate between each other and outmaneuver the initial crowd.
Sidetrack: Villains by Necessity, a D&D-influenced novel in which the world has become so good that it’s about to disappear in a burst of white light. A group of Evil characters gather to prevent the end of the world.
Unfortunately, the book isn’t sophisticated about such questions as whether the Evil characters’ increasing ability to cooperate with each other threatens to make them too Good to do their job.