wedrifid comments on The continued misuse of the Prisoner's Dilemma - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 27 October 2009 12:18:17AM 0 points [-]

The mapping to the PD here is that defection is continuous rather than binary.

In the PD increasing defection level from 0 to 1 never lowers utility. In this game increasing what you call the continuous measure of defection always lowers utility except when your defection is the largest.