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A Holiday Guide to Game Theory and Negotiations
Digital Tonto —
Authority: 116
The end of the year isn’t just about cheer and kisses under the mistletoe. It’s also time to wrap up annual negotiations and our well being over the next 12 months is highly dependent on what we can achieve now. To be successful, you have to be tough, but it also helps to have a strategy. To that end, I put ...10 hours ago -
The socialite game
Arvind Narayanan's journal —
Authority: 452
Socialites are often famous for being famous . Although this description is used pejoratively, a variety of human activities center around social games where one gains power by associating with those who are already powerful. Power is defined purely in terms of the network of relationships, with no inherent measure ...2 days ago -
Video Game Design – Do You Have What It Takes To Design Games?
video game reviews —
Authority: 147
If you’re an avid video gamer and while sitting at home playing your favorite game, you think to yourself, “I could do this better”, video game design might be the perfect job for you someday. But there are some key skills you’ll need to have before you can enter the field and truly make an impact on the video ...3 days ago -
Law and Morality in Economic Life
Economics —
Authority: 142
It is easier to destroy a society than it is to build it. And tipping points that cause people en mass to lose faith and confidence in institutions are more likely than we might assume. This was one of the themes from an outstanding lecture given at the Royal Institution yesterday by Sir Partha Dasgupta as this ...3 days ago -
Are Nash Equilibriums Killing Agile Initiatives?
EppsNet: Notes from the Golden Orange —
Authority: 133
If each player has chosen a strategy and no player can benefit by changing his or her strategy while the other players keep theirs unchanged, then the current set of strategy choices and the corresponding payoffs constitute a Nash equilibrium. A system may have many possible Nash equilibriums. There is no guarantee ...3 days ago -
One way to model dictatorship
The Democratic Piece —
Authority: 411
Says the BBC: Iraqi politics is still a zero-sum game, and one in which the Sunni Arabs feel themselves doomed to be the losers. Last week I analogized the situation to repeated games of Chicken .4 days ago -
Charlie Brown and game theory
Mind Your Decisions —
Authority: 403
I grew up watching Charlie Brown and the many Peanuts holiday cartoon specials. At holiday time I am always reminded of the Great Pumpkin, Snoopy’s antics, and the cheesy phone conversations. But most of all I am reminded of Charlie Brown and game theory. Most of you will recall the running gag. Charlie Brown would ...5 days ago -
Lessig: Institutional Corruption
The Pirate's Dilemma —
Authority: 409
The reason we’re not getting the copyright reforms we deserve, the environmental policies we need or the public healthcare option most Americans want is the same: Institutional Corruption. We know this, but Lawrence Lessig ’s latest presentation does an incredible job of bringing the issue sharply into focus. ...6 days ago -
How ego saved the world one game at a time
thomas knoll —
Authority: 123
Like any reasonable thinking human, the topic of most interest to me is myself. But, I guess it is that understanding of my own ego that makes all of this “being human” think work? With that in mind, I will redirect my attention towards my own little obsession with understanding others focus on themselves. Which ...1 week ago -
The Predictioneer’s Game: Using the Logic of Brazen Self-Interest to See and Shape the Future
Through Your Body: —
Authority: 131
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita wants you to buy his book. He wants royalties and he wants fame. He wants the book to promote his consulting business. The text may well be full of self-promotional tall tales and calumny — unless the author calculated that the costs of dishonesty (potential intellectual disrepute) outweighed ...1 week ago -
Quotes of the day
Caveat Bettor —
Authority: 433
[America has] the kind of culture that can tolerate rap music and extreme sports that can also create space for guys like Page and Brin and Google. Thats one of our hidden strengths.-- Paul Romer ... if an attractive woman tells you "You dont want to go out with me" do you believe her and act on that?-- Megan ...1 week ago -
Blazetrak: New Site Allows Users to Submit Demos and Get Video Feedback from a Professional
New York Buzz —
Authority: 104
Since I joined AMP3 PR I’ve probably spoken with over a hundred different companies, often start-ups, calling our office looking to get PR, representation or brand management. Out of those 100 calls, only a small fraction typically convey a well thought-out business model, or give off an impression of – what I ...1 week ago -
Three on Belichicks Decision
Market Power —
Authority: 506
Brian Goff . Stacey Brook . Greg Mankiw . The consensus: examining a decision based solely on the outcome of the decision is not the best way to judge.1 week ago -
Learning with Digital Games – Nicola Whitton
Electric Archaeology: Digital Media for Learning and Research —
Authority: 410
I’ve just gotten my hands on an (e-)inspection version of Nicola Whitton’s Learning with Digital Games: A Practical Guide to Engaging Students in Higher Education . From the introduction, Two recent UK studies provide evidence that students may not be as comfortable with technology for learning and new ways ...1 week ago -
Spork in the Eye: Round 2.
Ssnot! —
Authority: 121
Spork replied inline to my comment on his blog post on his blog. Ill do the same but post here as well. As theres no new post on his side outside of complements on my photostream which certainly does roxxor , massive tip of the hat to the clever folks at A/A . * Spork claims in a comment on my previous blog ...1 week ago -
No One Remembers Shockdome
mgoblog —
Authority: 647
Originally intended as a UV bit, but then it got long. As youve probably heard, Bill Belichick went for a first down on fourth and two from his 29 with about two minutes left and his team leading by six points. The Patriots didnt get it, the Colts made the short march for the game-winning score, and ...1 week ago -
Going once… going twice… Still going once… going twice…
Economics —
Authority: 142
(A hat-tip to C. Gee for spotting this!) For those of you who enjoyed Nudge , here is Professor Thaler in the New York Times discussing an interesting behavioural analysis of the website Swoopo.com. (If you haven’t visited the site yet, it’s very interesting to watch!). He uses a dollar auction game ...1 week ago -
Another Dante moment
The Goat Rope —
Authority: 127
Its been a while since El Cabrero has discussed his old pal Dante Alighieri, but Ive been thinking about a passage from his Inferno recently in the context of current political controversies. In Canto III, at the outskirts of hell, Dante and his guide Virgil pass a large number of condemned souls driven eternally in ...1 week ago -
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Cold Spring Shops —
Authority: 535
GONNA GO TO COLLEGE CAUSE ITS TWO TO ONE. Gonna go to college, gonna have some fun. (Apologies to Jan and Dean.) The economist in me always wondered about the stability of that equilibrium. University administrators do too, if in a different way. Too many boys arrive at their senior year of high school lacking both ...2 weeks ago -
Today’s Top 5: Friday
theCLog —
Authority: 488
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 13, 2009 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing. • Lois Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color exhibition at Mint Museum of Art • Innovative Works at Booth Playhouse • Hatebreed with Unearth, ...2 weeks ago

