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Re:The Simple Algorithm That Ants Use to Build Bridges (2018) by SeanAnderson on Tuesday August 27, 2024 @06:50PM (#41374109)
E.O. Wilson's published work was read by Will Wright, creator of SimCity / The Sims / SimAnt, and the material is what inspired him to create SimAnt :)

Will has also stated that the pheromone system designed for SimAnt was repurposed to be used in The Sims! Very interesting stuff if you ask me :)

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