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  2. Real Life (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Real Life is Taylor's first novel; he is a "scientist turned novelist" who did his undergraduate studies at Auburn University Montgomery. [2] Charles Arrowsmith, writing for The Washington Post, said that "Like many first novels, Real Life appears to hew to its author's own experience—Taylor has written in numerous personal essays about being gay and Southern, his abusive upbringing and his ...

  3. List of games in game theory - Wikipedia

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    Constant sum: A game is a constant sum game if the sum of the payoffs to every player are the same for every single set of strategies. In these games, one player gains if and only if another player loses. A constant sum game can be converted into a zero sum game by subtracting a fixed value from all payoffs, leaving their relative order unchanged.

  4. Brandon Taylor (writer) - Wikipedia

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    [24] Michael Arceneaux wrote in Time: "Taylor's book isn't about overcoming trauma or the perils of academia or even just the experience of inhabiting a black body in a white space, even as Real Life does cover these subjects. Taylor is also tackling loneliness, desire and — more than anything — finding purpose, meaning and happiness in one ...

  5. Brandon Taylor on Henry James, 'Persuasion,' and the Book ...

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    The award-winning author of 'Real Life' and 'The Late Americans' on Henry James, 'Persuasion,' and the Book That He'd Like Turned Into a TV Show.

  6. Ludic fallacy - Wikipedia

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    The ludic fallacy, proposed by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his book The Black Swan , is "the misuse of games to model real-life situations". [1] Taleb explains the fallacy as "basing studies of chance on the narrow world of games and dice". [2] The adjective ludic originates from the Latin noun ludus, meaning "play, game, sport, pastime". [3]

  7. El Farol Bar problem - Wikipedia

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    The El Farol bar problem is a problem in game theory.Every Thursday night, a fixed population want to go have fun at the El Farol Bar, unless it's too crowded. If less than 60% of the population go to the bar, they'll all have more fun than if they stayed home.

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  9. The tragic true story of how Brandon Lee died on 'The Crow ...

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    The blank cartridge fired the fragment with the force of a real bullet, striking Lee from about 15 feet away. The actor suffered extensive internal damage and significant blood loss.