AI bots paperclip their way through game, break spawn interval into negative values

banteg · x · 2026-10-10

banteg (Yearn founder) shares how AI bots playing his game are "paperclipping" it — exploiting edge cases so aggressively that the spawn interval goes negative. He welcomes it: the bots keep surfacing design flaws and edge cases he hadn't found.

Related event: AI Bot Exploits Game Mechanics, Drives Spawn Interval Negative(2 posts)→

Original post →

More from Fun

Fun channel →