ncase.me-trust/lang/en.html

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<p id="intro">
During the trench warfare<br>of World War I, peace broke out.
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It was Christmas 1914.
Despite strict orders not to chill<br>
with the enemy, British and German soldiers left their trenches,<br>
and gathered to bury their dead, exchange gifts, and sing.
This wasn't unique. Even long before Christmas,
soldiers already had an unspoken system of "live and let live" --
a small peace in a Great War.
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Meanwhile, the West is now at peace, and yet,
we distrust our governments, media, and <i>each other</i> more and more.
So, we gotta ask:
<b>
Why, even in the best of times, do friends become enemies?
But also why, even in the worst of times, why do enemies become friends?
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These are complex questions, but a simple idea from game<br>
theory can help shed some light! So, to understand<br>our epidemic of distrust...
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<p id="intro_button">
...let's play a game. &rarr;
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<p id="sandbox_population">
Start off with this distribution of players:
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<p id="sandbox_payoffs">
The payoffs in a one-on-one game are:
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<p id="sandbox_reset_payoffs">
reset payoffs
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<p id="sandbox_rules_1">
Play [N] rounds per one-on-one game
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<p id="sandbox_rules_1_single">
Play [N] round per one-on-one game
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<p id="sandbox_rules_2">
After each tournament, eliminate the bottom [N] players &amp; reproduce the top [N] players
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<p id="sandbox_rules_2_single">
After each tournament, eliminate the bottom [N] player &amp; reproduce the top [N] player
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<p id="sandbox_rules_3">
In each round of a one-on-one game, there's a [N]% chance a player makes a mistake
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<p id="label_tft">
Copycat
</p>
<p id="label_short_tft">
copycat
</p>

<p id="label_all_d">
Always Cheat
</p>
<p id="label_short_all_d">
cheater
</p>

<p id="label_all_c">
Always Cooperate
</p>
<p id="label_short_all_c">
cooperater
</p>

<p id="label_grudge">
Grudger
</p>
<p id="label_short_grudge">
grudger
</p>

<p id="label_prober">
Detective
</p>
<p id="label_short_prober">
detective
</p>

<p id="label_tf2t">
Copykitten
</p>
<p id="label_short_tf2t">
copykitten
</p>

<p id="label_pavlov">
Simpleton
</p>
<p id="label_short_pavlov">
simpleton
</p>

<p id="label_random">
Lol So Random
</p>
<p id="label_short_random">
random
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<p id="label_cooperate">
cooperate
</p>

<p id="label_cheat">
cheat
</p>

<p id="label_play">
play
</p>

<p id="label_stop">
stop
</p>

<p id="label_step">
step
</p>

<p id="label_reset">
reset
</p>

<p id="label_population">
population
</p>

<p id="label_payoffs">
payoffs
</p>

<p id="label_rules">
rules
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<p id="label_play_tournament">
1) play tournament
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<p id="label_eliminate_bottom_5">
2) eliminate bottom 5
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<p id="label_reproduce_top_5">
3) reproduce top 5
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