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Shirky ch. 8 - Prisoner's dilemma1 comment

ewenfe wrote 1 week ago: Considering the Prisoner’s Dilemma in this chapter, provide your own insight on how sites such as eB … more →

Tags: Ebay, online auctions, Shirky

What’s So Special About Afghanistan?1 comment

Arsen Darnay wrote 2 weeks ago: Before I get to that question, just a few facts. The weapons used in the 911 terrorist attacks were … more →

Tags: National Policy, Afghanistan, Bin Laden, Mohammed Omar, Terrorism

Bull Story13 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 4 weeks ago: Does anyone believe this story? The pilots told the National Transportation Safety Board that they m … more →

Tags: Business

Doomsday Machines and Bluff

Vitorino Ramos wrote 1 month ago: On Bilateral Monopolies: [...] Mary has the world’s only apple, worth fifty cents to her. John … more →

Tags: Books, People, Research, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Life, Bilateral monopoly, bluff, Bluffing, bounded rationality

The Prisoner's Dilemma: How Cooperation Trumps Competition

Vince Reardon wrote 1 month ago: Surveys consistently rank the U.S. as the most individualist culture in the world. Our ideal man or … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Musings, Game Theory, Cooperation, Competition, Garry Wills, General George Patton

Philosophical Ethics: Hobbes On The Source Of Authority

Daniel Fincke wrote 1 month ago: In a series of posts this semester, I am blogging all (or almost all) the lecture topics for the two … more →

Tags: Authoritarianism, Authority, Cultural Secularism, ethics, Historical Philosophy, moral psychology, philosophical ethics, Philosophy, Political Secularism

Flawed Foundation2 comments

Lincoln wrote 1 month ago: John Cassidy at The New Yorker has a post at his new blog, Rational Irrationality, defending his pos … more →

Tags: governance, Economy, New York Times, david brooks, John Cassidy, The New Yorker, Barry Ritzholtz, financial crisis, Citigroup

How Game Theory Explains Why Cigarette Companies Agreed To Ban On Cigarette Ads In The 60s

Daniel Fincke wrote 1 month ago: A fascinating brief video applying the prisoner’s dilemma to a famous business situation. Your … more →

Tags: Psychology, videos, Game Theory, James Madison University, rational decision making, Scott P Stevens, Scott Stevens, teach12.com, The Teaching Company

Hobbes' state of nature

questionbeggar wrote 2 months ago: Hobbes argument for the state of nature goes likes this. P1. Humans are a certain way (suspicious, r … more →

Tags: ethics, Economics, equality, Politics, Equality, Hobbes, state of nature, Cooperation, commitment

Democrats Squander Chance for Real Reform

RinoHorn wrote 2 months ago: Having observed the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Wall Street last week, it is time to foc … more →

Tags: Politics, Decision Making, Economy, regulation, democracy, Adam Smith, financial crisis, Game Theory

The Prisoner's Dilemma

Greg wrote 2 months ago: A classic problem in what is known as game theory is known as the prisoner’s dilemma. It is de … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Politics, healthcare debate, Healthcare Reform, Economics, Game Theory, mathematics, Government, Congress

Golden Balls: Prisoner's dilemma in a gameshow

Adrienne de Souza wrote 2 months ago: To convict criminals, you need evidence. Sometimes, the evidence comes in the form of testimonies or … more →

Tags: Economics, Mass media, Crime & Punishment, Golden Balls!, Game Theory

Afghanistan's Society-Wide Prisoner's Dilemma

blackandwhiteandthings wrote 2 months ago: The Afghan culture of honor and tribal fealty is a double-edged sword that runs through American pol … more →

Tags: Paintings and Photography, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Painting, Photography

The Prisoner and the Bonus Recipient

Jeff Korzenik wrote 3 months ago: This afternoon MarketWatch published an article I wrote that applies the classic game theory problem … more →

Tags: Market Insight, Regulatory concerns, Executive Compensation, IRC 162(m), Kenneth Feingold, pay czar, Wall Street bonuses

Regulator's Dilemma

Lincoln wrote 3 months ago: At Salon’s How the World Works, Andrew Leonard writes about the high rates of mortgage delinqu … more →

Tags: governance, Baha'u'llah, Andrew Leonard, mortgage crisis, Tom Schelling, freakonomics, salon.com

A Prisoner at 30,000 Feet

stephanlevy wrote 3 months ago: My beautiful wife is quite the bargain hunter—she excels at finding the lowest cost source of anythi … more →

Tags: economic consulting, Expert Witness, Game Theory

Comparing Prices before the Grocery Trip

professorherm wrote 4 months ago: I gave a presentation last week on the business case for HomeShop’s digital grocery list. One … more →

Tags: Business, grocery business, Interesting, Marketing, advertising, Brand Management, Grocery, Price Comparison

The Prisoner's Dilemma5 comments

Martin wrote 4 months ago: The magic of Photoshop and archive photos. It’s taken me a while to really get into Big Finish’s aud … more →

Tags: Reviews, Doctor Who, Audio, Ace, zara, Big Finish, Key 2 Time, Aldred, doddington

Prisoner’s Dilemma

elitewarrior wrote 4 months ago: Prisoner’s dilemma is problem in a game theory. It was framed at RAND by Merill Flood and Melv … more →

Tags: Anatomy of Ideas, Game Theory, prisoner, Dilemma, Game, Theory


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