guide to different kinds of game theory
standard game theory: imagine two rational actors behaving in their own self-interest. can we manufacture a situation where they'll choose to be nice to each other?
combinatorial game theory: imagine if one (and only one) of the players in a game of chess had the ability once per game to politely ask the other player to let them win, and if they say yes the game ends and if they say no the game continues like nothing ever happened. would that change literally anything strategically for either player?
game theory youtube series: studies have shown that it's more difficult to focus on things while you're aroused. so doesn't that mean competitive games that let you play as a sexy character inherently have the potential for a deeper strategy than games that don't do that?
standard game theory: if you incentivize prioritizing your own needs over the needs of others, abstract mathematical Agents that do whatever behavior is incentivized will do things that are beneficial to themselves and not to others. what does this say about our society?
combinatorial game theory: up and star has fuzzy value, so we can say that up is confused with star
game theory youtube series: if you look at the proportions of the gloves on a suit you can figure out the gender identity and sexuality of the person wearing it
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