shokwave comments on Prisoner's Dilemma Tournament Results - Less Wrong

101 Post author: prase 06 September 2011 12:46AM

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Comment author: shokwave 06 September 2011 01:58:49PM 3 points [-]

A shame the defectors didn't cooperate a little better!

Meta-defection: Co-operate to drown a tournament in DefectBots.

Meta-meta-defection: 'co-operate' to discover how other defectors are planning to drown the tournament and trick as many of them into submitting copies of a single variant on DefectBot.

Comment author: wedrifid 06 September 2011 02:34:12PM *  2 points [-]

Meta-defection: Co-operate to drown a tournament in DefectBots.

It's straightforward cooperation at the game level. Cooperating with others to force the Nash equilibrium in which you all win.