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Non-Zero-Sum James
Non-Zero-Sum James
Non-Zero-Sum James

A podcast where I read my blog to you, and chit-chat a little. I'm Non-Zero-Sum James, your companion on this exploration of win-win... more

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Episodes

Capitalism ~ a Zero-Sum Game?

This episode we look objectively at the question "is capitalism a zero sum game?" the answer might be surprising. |... more

23 Jun 2025 · 7 minutes
Evil Globalisation ~ and how it's Eliminating Global Poverty

On globalisation, and how it might just surprise you. | For the original post and links: https://nonzerosum.games/globalisation.html

18 Jun 2025 · 5 minutes
Relative Gains ~ How not to Measure Success

We join Diderot, a very bright man made a fool by circumstance, to introduce an essential idea in understanding economics... more

15 Jun 2025 · 7 minutes
Diminishing Returns ~ On Happiness

Ever noticed that the first slice of pizza is always the best and each slice afterwards never quite matches up?... more

12 Jun 2025 · 8 minutes
Movie Night

Every Friday our family settles in for family movie night—it's the highlight of the week, especially for the person who's "turn"... more

09 Jun 2025 · 5 minutes
Arusha Perpetual Chicken

Inspired by a recent trip to Tanzania, I couldn't help see game theory in action. | For links and pics:... more

06 Jun 2025 · 8 minutes
The Ultimatum Game

Take-it-or-leave-it. In this game, you are given $10. To keep the money, you have to give a portion of this... more

04 Jun 2025 · 3 minutes
Social Dilemmas

Dealing with public goods, free riders and exploitation. | For links, pics and to join the discussion: https://nonzerosum.games/socialdilemmas.html

02 Jun 2025 · 6 minutes
The Stag Hunt

Two hunters can cooperate to catch a stag (a difficult but highly rewarding prize) or each can safely hunt a hare (a lower-value but... more

31 May 2025 · 5 minutes
The Dilemma's Dilemma

We've considered how the Prisoner's Dilemma reveals a number of key concepts in game theory. Yet, I have some reservations that it is... more

29 May 2025 · 12 minutes
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