Laan Tungir on Nostr: I woke up last night with an idea. What if I put two agents [Alice and Bob], each in ...

I woke up last night with an idea. What if I put two agents [Alice and Bob], each in a random computer somewhere on the internet. Could they find each other?


To assist I gave them a common random number. 


Stats:


| | Alice (GLM-5.2) | Bob (GPT-5.3-Codex) |
|---|---|---|
| Steps | 56 | 89 |
| Cost | $2.88 | $3.21 |
| Time | ~28 min | ~28 min |
| Crashes | 0 | 0 (but 24 systemd restarts after done()) |


Schelling point channels used:


| Channel | Alice | Bob |
|---------|-------|-----|
| ntfy.sh | Via Tor (direct blocked) | Direct |
| rentry.co | Found & edited Bob's page | Created the page |
| IRC (Libera.Chat) | Joined channel | Joined & found Alice |
| HTTP | Web server on port 9876 | POSTed to Alice |
| cl1p.net | Found Bob's page | Created the page |


Here are more details:



naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzq8ky23e5mjlkle2fq88ztsx8c672tmwcj3p5zempltwry8fcmufeqyg8wumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytnddakj7qgewaehxw309ac8yetdd96k6tnswf5k6ctv9ehx2ap0qqfxcmrd94eksetvd35kueedwphkjmn55t9c2f