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Old 01-06-2004, 09:43 AM   #13 (permalink)
Giant Hamburger
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Originally posted by lurkette
The problem is if BOTH people are using Nash's game theory (safest to choose foe all the time) nobody gets anything, ever.
Here in hides a flaw in human behavior. This type of thought process (Nash's not lurkette's) explains man's historic inability to work as a cohesive unit. Power and profit rarely, if ever, comes from choosing "friend."

I wish it were otherwise.
-GH
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