Tyler Durden wrote:
RAH wrote...
Only if they pay me cash
few miles. If I'm a router, I'm also sending that info behind me (which is routing I'm paying for basically), but I will understand that the reason I am getting my telemetry is precisely because there's a string of "me's" in the cars in front of me, routing info down to me. If I insist on getting paid, so will they, and the whole thing breaks down.
Actually, this reminds me of the prisoner's dilemma. I remember (I think) Hofstaedter doing an interesting analysis that showed that smart 'criminals' will eventually realize that it pays to cooperate, even if that doesn't optimise one's chances in this particular instance.
Myerson, 0674341163 (not to bash Osborne/Rubinstein which I'm sure is good) Fagin/Halpern, 0262562006 (I know of no book like it) Olson, 0674537513 (that's Mancur Olson)