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Traveler’s Dilemma: When it’s smart to be dumb

Some game theory paradoxes can be resolved by assuming that people adopt multiple personae, and aren’t rational.

By Julie Rehmeyer

- More than 2 years ago

Now that the airlines are done with it, your suitcase looks like a gorilla stomped on it. The antique vase you’d packed so carefully is smashed.

GAME THEORY MATRIX Game theory typically describes games using a matrix like the one above.