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Re:"The Traitors", a reality TV show, offers a useful econom... by _dark_matter_ on Sunday January 19, 2025 @08:44AM (#42756882)
This could go on indefinitely ("I know that you know that I know that you know that I know that..."). I always consider this related to the Byzantine Generals problem.
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Re:"The Traitors", a reality TV show, offers a useful econom... by henrebotha on Sunday January 19, 2025 @08:55AM (#42756967)
Yes and somewhat infamously in the fighting game context, high level players can sometimes psych themselves out completely in the heat of the moment, trying to recursively parse the infinite stack of reads and just completely bluescreening and getting hit by the most obvious option possible.
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