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A history of Rock papier scissors game theory (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
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Timeline reading "All ties" from the far left until "Invention of scissors, -3000". Then it's reading "Rock advantage" until a second marker called "Invention of paper, -179". The final description from there to the far right reads "Balanced".

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[โ€“] kamen@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Imagine it being called "Rock paper scissors" before the latter two having been invented.

[โ€“] letsgocrazy@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago

We should start playing Rock, Paper, Scissors, Blaartuu, in anticipation of the invention of Blaartuu.