Video game to help flood planners

Friday, 20. February 2004

snoogans00 10:16h

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3500747.stm
The planning of the UK's flood defences is to get a helping hand from a 3D virtual world-based computer game

And Who said computer games didn't do any good ?

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bmacd, 2/20/04, 11:27 AM

I was gonna post that yesterday, but then realised they wanted 50 quid for it, and it really does not seem worth 50 quid...

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snoogans00, 2/20/04, 12:44 PM

£50 is too much

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bmacd, 2/20/04, 1:18 PM

I kinda hoped they were going to make it a freeware download, then contrast and compare all the scenarios submitted by the 'game' players to see if anything unique or remarkable was discovered by chance and sheer volume...

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snoogans00, 2/20/04, 1:32 PM

We can probably leech it soon enough :-)

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