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:The only Nash equilibrium is the "confess/confess" scenario (in which both prisoners get a 2 year punishment), which is sub-optimal, compared to the possible outcome if both participants cooperated.
:The only Nash equilibrium is the "confess/confess" scenario (in which both prisoners get a 2 year punishment), which is sub-optimal, compared to the possible outcome if both participants cooperated.
:I could insert this into the article here, but it would be slightly redundant since this is explained in the PD article (with a fancy table and all that). --[[User:JLindon|JLindon]] 20:54, 5 May 2007 (EDT)
:I could insert this into the article here, but it would be slightly redundant since this is explained in the PD article (with a fancy table and all that). --[[User:JLindon|JLindon]] 20:54, 5 May 2007 (EDT)
:: That's good stuff, and I see your concern about redundancy. I'll supplement the entry and you can improve as you think best. Thanks.--[[User:Aschlafly|Aschlafly]] 21:06, 5 May 2007 (EDT)