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Edgar Allen Poe story reveals a flaw in game theory
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soundsop
on June 22, 2008
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daniel-cussen
on June 22, 2008
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Summary: humans are biased, and contrary to title, game theory still sound.
Recommendation: do not read.
mhartl
on June 23, 2008
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They misspelled Poe's middle name to boot.
gaika
on June 22, 2008
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Any game where some players are not perfect allows this kind of exploiting them -
http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~darse/rsbpc.html
game theory still holds.
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Recommendation: do not read.