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Assuming the parent post hasn't been edited, it doesn't seem to say what you suggest it does (at least not by my reading). So, before we succumb to knee-jerk r
by afpx 9y ago
Assuming the parent post hasn't been edited, it doesn't seem to say what you suggest it does (at least not by my reading).
So, before we succumb to knee-jerk reactions that continue the political dysfunction, can we all just put our energy and minds toward solutions? Revenge politics (they did it, so we will to! get them back!) hurts.
- jfoutz 9y agoProbably not, no. Tit for tat is optimal prisoners dilemma strategy.
- rpenm 9y agoCooperation can be optimal for an infinitely repeated prisoner's dilemma depending on prisoner's time preference (discount factor).
- afpx 9y agoInteresting. But, prisoners dilemma assumes that there's an authority that is imposing rules and punishments. In democracy, we are the authority and we can change the rules.