"sports tournaments make senses" say sports economists. No, idiots coherent ranking requires transitivity s.t. if A beats B and B beats C A must beat C. But single elimination tournaments do not let us observe A vs C so we can never learn whether the premise that ranks have mea
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Replying to @eigenrobot
A beats B doesn't even necessarily mean A will beat B again, embrace nihilism
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