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Dylan Post Author Photo: Dylan
Extinct!
06/26/10 11:04 AM



Strangely addictive flash game where you try and direct a plant to proliferate it's seeds and survive to the next generation. 



http://www.darwin.rcuk.ac.../Grow_your_own_plant.aspx





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Dylan Post Author Photo: Dylan
06/26/10 11:06 AM



My plant had about an 18% chance of survival.   It's probably not a coincidence that all the plants in my apartment are dead.



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nicole Post Author Photo: nicole
06/26/10 06:58 PM

mine had 20%
eep
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Dylan Post Author Photo: Dylan
06/26/10 07:04 PM

nicole: mine had 20% eep





Of course we need to take into account that by nature, a single plant will never reach anything close to 100% chance of survival. That's just the way ecosystems work!  The more you know.

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Jessica Post Author Photo: Jessica
06/28/10 01:20 PM

That was entertaining.
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Downbeat Post Author Photo: Downbeat
06/28/10 01:48 PM

I got 32% as a wild plant and 60% as a farm plant.
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manic Post Author Photo: manic
06/28/10 02:56 PM

84% wild
44% farmed
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