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47. Robert Axelrod on Why Being Nice, Forgiving, and Provokable are the Best Strategies for Life

People I (Mostly) Admire

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How Did the Second Tournament Look Like?

I was pretty surprised. I expected, as in chess, that it would take real sophistication to do well in this game. So i was really surprised when the simplest of all did best. And then i wondered, is this a fluke? And so i but that it'd be good to get a lot more entries to see what a lot of other strategies might be,. and what would happen under this much bigger context. With that, i got 62 entries, including some kids and some more professors. And they came from a lot of different disciplines. The first time you played the tournament, nobody really knew what the results would be. And for the second tournament, i told everybody, in

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