Player vs game
December 18, 2018 — July 26, 2022
adaptive
collective knowledge
economics
evolution
faster pussycat
game theory
incentive mechanisms
institutions
networks
social graph
sociology
The most primitive exemplar of why we care about mechanism design: Blaming the player versus changing the game.
1 Bad games
2 Changing games
Throwing the hand we were dealt back in to the face of the dealer.
3 Incoming
4 References
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Ury, and Fisher. 2012. Getting to Yes: Negotiating an agreement without giving in.