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Mario Kart certainly has a "the more you're losing, the faster you go" .. or at least the inverse implemented. Along with "the further behind you are, the more
by minikomi 10y ago
Mario Kart certainly has a "the more you're losing, the faster you go" .. or at least the inverse implemented.
Along with "the further behind you are, the more likely to get a blue shell".
- vintermann 10y agoThat's a catch-up mechanism, that's different than merely smoothing out outlier streaks. Though I think that the reason this feels necessary, isn't that people are irrational and believe in streaks - it's that they used a poor random model in the first place. Maybe a spearman should simply never beat a battleship.