The Evolution of Trust
an interactive guide to the game theory of why & how we trust each other
For anyone who hasn't seen it, I highly recommend "The Evolution of Trust", a free educational game about (among other things) why soldier's truces became common early on in the trenches of the First World War:
ncase.me/trust/
I first played it years ago and it frequently comes back into my mind
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Mann's method helps us to parse complex social relationships down from unitary βtotalsβ; destructive patterns in the happenings around us can absolutely be overcome and our reactions to circumstance are constantly reforming the social bonds that bind us
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Sources of Social Power
At the Anti-university festival in London, one of the workshops I ran was about the Sources of Social Power, work of sociologist Michael Mann. This post walks you through it:
calum.mackervoy.com/en/2025/10/2...
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SimPolis
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