Riffing off this, a major benefit of learning probability from gaming is that you feel in your bones a lot of Taleb-y stuff—you had SitG, so you naturally desire antifragility and tend to understand that fat tails can go bonkers.https://twitter.com/imhinesmi/status/1222195413563867136 …
To some extent weird strategies might count as black swans, but the damage is contained! You can only lose so much to a new strategy, and coming up with brand new strategies will only win so much before people catch on. Compared to IRL black swans which dominate life success
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Yeah black swans def not as relevant. I think I mostly picked up fat-tail strategy stuff by seeing how many games can get totally tilted by a weird strategy employed against a novice
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