benelliott comments on Prisoner's Dilemma as a Game Theory Laboratory - Less Wrong

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Comment author: benelliott 25 August 2011 08:09:06PM 2 points [-]

In a tournament with a fixed number of rounds and a known random strategy, it would be a bit weird to just use vanilla tit-for-tat, but yeah. It will be a bit boring if all the strategies are nice.

Comment author: torekp 25 August 2011 10:42:31PM 1 point [-]

tournament with a fixed number of rounds

That's a bit disappointing, but so be it.

Comment author: benelliott 25 August 2011 11:28:23PM 0 points [-]

It did say so in the OP.

Besides, its not such a big deal, the paradox of induction is an interesting problem, if I was very optimistic I might suggest that this could throw some light on it.