Game Theory
Speakeasy conversation about strategy, competition, economics, history, and policy from two non-experts. The episodes include some actual economic Game Theory such as the Prisoner's Dilemma, the Traveler's Dilemma, and the Public Good game. Episodes also include conversations on dilemmas in TV/Movies, sports, and board/card games, as well as the history of military, intelligence (spies), politics, and economics.The objective is simply to think critically about how people make strategic choices r...
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Episodes (248)
Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers agree to tie - why this would never w...
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The Game Theory and Probability of Aliens Are we alone? Is there life out there?...
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The Empty Fort Strategy - the craziest military bluff ever
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Chess cast II: 2021 World championships, history of the championships, and Magnu...
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The Price is Wrong B****! The Price is Right! with researcher Justin Bergner - H...
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College Football Championship: Why crowning a champion is such a nightmare, and...
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The Big Game Lottery with Trent Williams: How North American hunters gamble for...
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Ground zero for women's rights is in Wyoming
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Why are DoorDash and Uber prices so high? Why share a gold medal? The traveler's...
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Pokemon Cards - Collect or play? Keep or Sell?
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Northern White Rhino and Natural Selection
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Alan Turing: Lying to the US, his own countrymen, and winning WWII
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Cicada survival strategies and how they relate to the capitol riots and the mali...
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Better movie or series? Marvel, Game of Thrones, and Inglorious Basterds
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Nuclear Weapons & the prisoner's dilemma - The ultimate Mexican standoff:
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Friend or Foe? The Prisoner's Dilemma Game Show, Unconscious Bias, and Which You...
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Rock Paper, Scissors: Nash Equilibrium, Strategy, and Use in US case law
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Moneyball: what the film left out and why (sample) size matters
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EP 01: WTF is Chess? Basics, Background and the Queen's Gambit
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Game Theory: A podcast about competition, strategy, and policy
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