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The Great Grounding Game Theory Guide: — Solving Problems With Your Gamer Skills
Tips, tools, techniques, strategies, tactics, and hacks for winning at the game of life.
In my life, I have been an NPR affiliated radio talk show host, an advisor at the Council of Foreign Relations, a consultant for the filmmaker Michael Moore, and a professional, independent, troubler-shooter/problem solver/solution strategist. At the foundation of all that I have successfully achieved was applied game theory.
What Is Game Theory?
Game theory is the name used to describe logical and rational concepts (systems) that explain why and how individuals and organizations strategize — make choices and decisions when one or more individuals might also affect the outcome of the decision being made.
Game theory can be used to solve simple and very complex problems.
Many of the most advanced problems in the world apply game theory to computer science, mathematical algorithms, and specialized analytics. Some of the solutions are so sophisticated that the scientists and economists that discovered these game theory solutions have been awarded Nobel Prizes. A basic search on Google pulled up over 14 of these Nobel…