Thinking Smart About Low-Probability Events
Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova
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The Strategy Behind Rock, Paper, Scissors
This chapter examines the game of Rock, Paper, Scissors through the lens of game theory, highlighting its cyclic dominance and the importance of varied strategies. It discusses the cultural implications of the game, psychological decision-making, and the challenges of randomness, illustrating how players can exploit patterns in both competitive and casual settings.
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