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• Love, Sacrifice and The Prisoners Dilemma

  
  Love in Limbo — Authority: 99
  My parents have just celebrated their 59th anniversary. Many years ago I asked them (out of earshot of each other) what made their relationship work so well. Without a moments hesitation my mother said: "He always comes first and I know he feels the same way about me". He said almost exactly the same thing. How did ...
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  Cold Spring Shops — Authority: 475
  IS GOLD-DIGGING EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE? Professor Munger gives meaning to the concept of credible commitment. (Check it out, Ill be here.) The context is a commentary on an odd article about wronged spouses of prominent men. These ladies should be applauded for leaving their nightmare husbands — unorthodox acts in ...
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• Saturday Afternoon!

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 146
  * I was going to offer this post from Matt Yglesias on Weber’s “Politics as Vocation” as a potential intervention in the argument Vu and I have been having over  the last few comment threads. But upon reflection I don’t think “compromise vs. compromised” is quite what we disagree about after all; ...
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• game theory 19/12/09

  
  Ressources ESPO — Authority: 131
  Source : NEP (New Economics Papers) | RePEc Statistical prediction of the outcome of a noncooperative game Date: 2009-10 By: James W. Bono David H. Wolpert URL: http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:amu:wpaper:2009-20&r=gth Conventionally, game theory predicts that the mixed strategy profile of ...
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• Twitter as a Marketing and Networking tool Part 1/2

  
  Learn Free Internet Marketing Learn Free Internet Marketing Strategies using Video, Articles, Social Networking, Social Media, Web 2.0, Blogs, Affiliate Marketing — Authority: 165
  www.web-strategy.ca - In this video we discuss how you can use twitter as a tool to market yourself, your websites and to grow your personal network. We discuss how to grow your account quickly, free tools available and how to apply game theory. Share on Facebook
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• www.articulatesoftware.com

  
  Today's Top Voted Bookmarks — Authority: 155
  www.articulatesoftware.com Important information for Game Development companies and programmers.The http://www.articulatesoftware.com/
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• As I Head Out of Town, Some Links

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 146
  * Rate Your Students has a long piece with “real advice” for grad students headed out to job interviews. Good luck out there. * Sony strenuously denies that the Vulture/”Vulturess” pair sucks bad enough to stop production on Spider-Man 4. * Attention: Avatards : The House Next Door has two reviews, ...
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• Bacteria wouldn’t go for a swine flu shot

  
  ZME Science — Authority: 122
  Just like many categories of people, I’ve recently been (insistently) offered a free flu shot. I said no. Without going into the reasons that determined me to do this, let’s look at what would determine the average bacteria to do the same thing, at least according to Tel Aviv University bacteria expert Prof. ...
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• What is Game?

  
  The Sinns Of Attraction — Authority: 125
  This is something I think about a lot... When you take away all of the marketing, the complex structures, the self help advice, the cognitive biases of instructors, and the natural advantages and disadvantages of every individual, whats left? What are we actually doing and working with to compel strangers to have ...
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• Applying Game Theory to the World of Real Business

  
  John Gaynard on Creativity and Innovation — Authority: 128
  A February 2007 article that appeared in Strategy+Business is one of the best examples I have seen of game theory applied to real life business: Excerpt: "Barry Nalebuff is a rare breed: a working economist who also runs a business. He made his name in academic circles with two related ideas. The first was the ...
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• Star Wars Game Theory - Freakonomics BlogFor folks not...

  
  Life is a Thrill — Authority: 139
  Star Wars Game Theory - Freakonomics Blog For folks not acquainted with game theory, the numbers and assessments are explained in the comments.
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• Understanding Oligopoly Behavior – a Game Theory overview

  
  Welker's Wikinomics Blog — Authority: 117
  What makes oligopolistic markets, which are characterized by a few large firms, so different from the other market structures we study in Microeconomics? Unlike in more competitive markets in which firms are of much smaller size and one firm’s behavior has little or no effect on its competitors, an oligopolist that ...
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• The necktie paradox

  
  Mind Your Decisions — Authority: 408
  In the spirit of the season, I thought it would be fun to discuss a Christmas related paradox. The necktie paradox begins as follows ( source ). Two men are given neckties by their wives as Christmas presents. Over drinks they start arguing about who has the cheaper necktie. They decide to make a playful wager to ...
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  Cold Spring Shops — Authority: 475
  LEASING A DEPRECIATING ASSET. Gerald Posner speculates on a renegotiated prenuptial agreement (I agree, the terminology is awkward, but there it is) between Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Woods. Elin signed a prenuptial agreement reportedly worth $20 million after 10 years of marriage, not considered a large payout ...
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• Can Meditation Solve the Tragedy of the Commons?

  
  One City: A Buddhist Blog for Everyone — Authority: 426
  By Stillman Brown Ive recently become a fan of NPRs Planet Money podcast. Similar to its public radio brother-in-arms, This American Life, Planet Money is an informative, humorous look at economics issues that carries some intellectual weight. A recent show used game theory to examine some of the ...
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• America’s Terrorist Ally: A Closer Look at Israel’s Role in Terrorism

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 168
  By Jeff Gates “It’s very good….Well, it’s not good, but it will generate immediate sympathy (for Israel)”.–Response of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when asked Read More......( read more )
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• Bacteria Offer Insights Into Human Decision Making

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 134
  Scientists studying how bacteria under stress collectively weigh and initiate different survival strategies say they have gained new insights into how humans make strategic decisions that affect their health, wealth and the fate of others in society.More Articles
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• Brian Burwell on the BCS: Break Up the Cartel

  
  Market Power — Authority: 134
  From the Wall Street Journal : Be honest: What would you actually do if you didnt have the ludicrous college-bowl system to complain about? Brian Burwell of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch takes on the BCS does just that. The nervous defenders of the Bowl Championship Series bogus "nationalchampionship" think ...
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• How to predict the future with game theory

  
  The Do It Yourself Scholar — Authority: 117
  Will the Copenhagen climate summit lead to any meaningful reductions in greenhouse gasses?In a word, no.That’s the confidant prediction of the “Predictioneer,” a.k.a. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, professor of politics at New York University, who has developed a computer program based on game theory that he claims ...
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• They think it’s all over…

  
  Economics — Authority: 138
  I wonder what John Nash would have to say about this unorthodox winning strategy in a football match. This Barbados vs Grenada football match yielded some interesting and entirely rational tactics!  In some way, you could argue there was some successful backward induction taking place, within a game ...
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