{"id":133485,"date":"2020-08-28T17:58:26","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T15:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=133485"},"modified":"2020-08-28T17:58:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T15:58:29","slug":"lucas-husted-how-to-outsmart-the-prisoners-dilemma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=133485","title":{"rendered":"Lucas Husted: How to outsmart the Prisoner&#8217;s Dilemma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-ted wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-ted wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lucas Husted: How to outsmart the Prisoner&#039;s Dilemma \" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/lucas_husted_how_to_outsmart_the_prisoner_s_dilemma\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-same-origin\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Two perfectly rational gingerbread men, Crispy and Chewy, are out strolling when they&#8217;re caught by a fox. Instead of simply eating them, he decides to put their friendship to the test with a cruel dilemma. He&#8217;ll ask each gingerbread man whether he&#8217;d opt to Spare or Sacrifice the other. What should they choose? Lucas Husted dives into the classic game theory scenario: the Prisoner&#8217;s Dilemma. [Directed by Ivana Bo\u0161njack and Thomas Johnson, narrated by Addison Anderson, music by Bamm Bamm Wolfgang].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two perfectly rational gingerbread men, Crispy and Chewy, are out strolling when they&#8217;re caught by a fox. Instead of simply eating them, he decides to put their friendship to the test with a cruel dilemma. He&#8217;ll ask each gingerbread man whether he&#8217;d opt to Spare or Sacrifice the other. What should they choose? 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