Names for the number 0 in English English speaking countries. However this has not become the universal descriptor because as Douglas Coupland pointed out early in the decade "[Noughties] won't work because in America the word 'nought' is never used for zero, never ever". The American music and lifestyle magazine Wired favoured "Naughties'", which they claim was first proposed by the arts collective Foomedia in 1999. However, the term "Naughty Aughties" was suggested as far back as 1975 by Cecil Adams, in his column The Straight Dope. In scores for sporting events, in particular tennis, association football, the number 0 has the very specialized names "love", and
Zero-player game beyond human capabilities. Solutions for even more complex games, such as chess or Go must exist (as per Zermelo's theorem) but they have yet to be computed. Zero-player game A zero-player game or no-player game is a game that has no sentient players. In computer games, the term refers to programs that use artificial intelligence rather than human players. The term can also refer to games of pure chance, such as bunco, in which participants cannot take any action or make any decision that meaningfully alters the outcome. Conway's Game of Life, a cellular automaton devised in 1970 by the