Two Bit Geeks

A happy birthday to Curiosity, a stellar job opportunity, and a deep dive into Nicky Case’s game of trust, compassion and resilient cooperation—just don’t tailgate Tom. Discuss the podcast on Reddit. Support the podcast on Patreon. Warming up with Space [00:00] Curiosity sings like that NASA’s Planetary Protection wants you! The main event: playing with Trust [05:45] The Evolution of Trust (Nicky Case) Game Theory 101: The Prisoner’s Dilemma explained The WWI Christmas Truce TBG Ep. 11: Creating trust in a campaign (13:16) The Adventure Zone’s Suffering Game arc Resilient Cooperation is where it’s at (Andrew Mao, Lili Dworkin, Siddharth Suri & Duncan J. Watts) TBG Ep. 7: Tom forgives the highway cheaters (38:03) The Simple Solution to Traffic (CGP Grey) Ped’s interpretation of Utilitarianism makes him not like it at all Forbidden Island: a pretty cool non-zero-sum board game 12.5 years of Diplomacy - nice! Music by Lee Rosevere (CC by 4.0)