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13 Aug 2025 Conversations with Tyler Nate Silver on Life's Mixed Strategies
“Oh, sure. I will literally randomize sometimes. Where you look at the tournament clock, and if it’s a high number, then you’ll bluff, and if it’s a low number, then you’ll play more passively, for example.”
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…Let’s say random Nash equilibria — do you take that seriously? It seems to hold with soccer kicks, but in poker, anything you do — do you ever use the concept? Oh, sure. I will literally randomize sometimes. Where you look at the tournament clock, and if it’s a high number, then you’ll bluff, and if it’s a low number, then you’ll play more passively, for example. You can look at the rotation of your chips or things like that. Do you think some of the other people do it too?…
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