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  Cold Spring Shops — Authority: 508
  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 ...
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• Today’s Top 5: Friday

  
  theCLog — Authority: 490
  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, ...
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• Weekender

  
  theCLog — Authority: 490
  Check out these events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area this weekend— as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing . Friday, Nov. 13 Game Theory Dialect Gallery Local artist Antoine Williams’ new solo exhibition, Game Theory opens tonight at Dialect Gallery. Paintings in the exhibition ...
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• Question of the Day: Would you play an MMO if you knew it only had a year to live?

  
  Dragonchasers — Authority: 426
  Wow, not sure I ever tried a title that long… let’s see what happens. Anyway, all this idle speculation about the future of Warhammer Online (not to mention Champions, not to mention the early death of Tabula Rasa) has me wondering something. Would you start playing an MMO if you knew it was only going to be ...
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• A math puzzle about splitting land

  
  Mind Your Decisions — Authority: 106
  A father is splitting up land among his two sons in estate planning. How can he divide the land fairly? One approach is to split the land evenly. But even this method can get complicated if we add some realistic assumptions. Today’s puzzle illustrates why splitting land can be a mind-boggling exercise. The ...
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• If You Commit to Your Women Her Attraction Will Wane

  
  Gucci Little Piggy — Authority: 129
  Various voices in the blogosphere think that the way to a happy, healthy long-term relationship for a man is to obtain a "deeper" connection with their woman. Doing so gets past all the games and allows the couple to flourish on a spiritual, emotional, and mental level. Im all for getting deeper - doggystyle is ...
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• Confessions of a Generic Magazine

  
  The Pirate's Dilemma — Authority: 408
  Are You Generic? launched this back in 2006, but I just stumbled across it on Wooster Collective looking for something else and thought it was worth reposting. The magazine business is breaking because everything written on that insert is true. Share This
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• A Game Theoretical Theory of the Bailouts and CEO Salary Cuts

  
  Market Power — Authority: 509
  Charles Gasparino has an interesting column in the WSJ in which he details the bailout mania that seems to have gripped the Feds over the past 30 years.  He argues that repeated past actions by the Feds since the 1980s have shown that the next time that large financial institutions find themselves in dire straights ...
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• Mixed Strategy Game Theory in College Football

  
  Market Power — Authority: 509
  In game theory, a pure strategy is where a player does not randomize between options.  For many game situations, this is not an optimal way to play the game.  Would a prison guard want to always to do his rounds in exactly the same fashion time after time after time?  No because the prisoners will rationally expect ...
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• I Listen To: The Roots

  
  BANDIT — Authority: 129
    If you watch the Jimmy Fallon show, chances are that you know them from there as the house band, and may even be surprised that they’re a pretty big deal also, when not stuck being his musical sidekicks. Well they are. The are the best hip hop band in the world, and probably one of the most underrated at the ...
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• Round of Interesting Economist Articles in the last couple of weeks

  
  Andrew White — Authority: 412
  October 24 th -30 th Briefing: America’s Public Debt – Tomorrow’s Burden .  An up to date review of the dire situation we find ourselves in.  You need to stay on top of this to appreciate the pickle we are in re politics and economics.  Our children will be materially impacted by this.  Schumpeter: The ...
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• Rock, Paper, Scissors…

  
  360 — Authority: 111
  Rock, Paper, Scissors is alive and well in elementary schools, at least from what I can hear [and hear I do, nearly every day].  I figured it was a simple game, but it turns out that it’s maybe not as straightforward as I thought. The first sign was when we were watching Big Bang Theorey and Sheldon proposed a ...
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• How Effective Is International Law?

  
  IPE at UNC — Authority: 427
  It starts here (and with the Bloggingheads above), then here and here , then here , here , here , and ending (for now) here . The debate is centered on Posners new book, The Perils of Global Legalism , which I have not yet read but which seems to argue that international law is generally not effective. ...
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• How to sell a dollar for more than a dollar

  
  Trying Liberty — Authority: 424
  Kurt Bouwhuis, Mackinac Center InternOriginally found this video at Marginal Revolution
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• The ultimatum game played by children

  
  Mind Your Decisions — Authority: 106
  I came across a cute video about game theory. The video is about an experiment where children are asked to share a pile of chocolate coins. The twist to is they had to follow the rules of the ultimatum game . Specifically, here is how the game worked. One child got to offer a split of the chocolate (“9 pieces for ...
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• Online sales could reduce prices, but also limit choices

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): A new American study has found that while increasing online sales could lead to a dip in prices, customers would have a limited range of products to choose from.The research led by Yunchuan “Frank” Liu, a business professor at the University of Illinois will be published in Marketing ...
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• Does This Seem Familiar to Anyone?

  
  Mike Hammock's Blog — Authority: 92
  HT to Marginal Revolution for this: Art Carden and I did basically this exact same thing at Rhodes College for the last three years, making the exact same point regarding lobbying. Im sure Arts still doing it there now.
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• A nice 4 minute primer on the game theory of lobbying

  
  Caveat Bettor — Authority: 138
  Via Alex Tabarrok .
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• Game Theory and the Use of Social Media

  
  Michelle's Blog — Authority: 400
  I’m reading a book called The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation by Matt Ridley . I found it on Trey Ratcliff’s book list , which is quite good and I recommend highly. The book features a perfect study to point out when someone says “Why should I waste my time with Twitter or ...
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• Is Iran Irrational?

  
  IPE at UNC — Authority: 427
  Jeffrey Goldberg passes along this quote from Yossi Klein Halevi: In the last few years, Israelis have been asking themselves two questions with increasing urgency: Should we attack Iran if all other options fail? And can we inflict sufficient damage to justify the consequences? As sanctions efforts faltered, ...
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