How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma (2020)

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Two perfectly rational gingerbread men, Crispy and Chewy, are out strolling when they’re caught by a fox. Instead of simply eating them, he decides to put their friendship to the test with a cruel dilemma. He’ll ask each gingerbread man whether he’d opt to Spare or Sacrifice the other. What should they choose? Lucas Husted dives into the classic game theory scenario: the Prisoner's Dilemma.

Director: Ivana Bošnjak Volda, Thomas Johnson
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Runtime: 6 min
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Production: TED Ed
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ivana Bošnjak Volda, Thomas Johnson
More Films in Genre: Animation, Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma about?
Two perfectly rational gingerbread men, Crispy and Chewy, are out strolling when they’re caught by a fox. Instead of simply eating them, he decides to put their friendship to the test with a cruel dilemma. He’ll ask each gingerbread man whether he’d opt to Spare or Sacrifice the other. What should they choose? Lucas Husted dives into the classic game theory scenario: the Prisoner's Dilemma.
Who directed How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma?
How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma was directed by Ivana Bošnjak Volda, Thomas Johnson.
Who stars in How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma?
How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma stars Addison Anderson.
How long is How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma?
How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma?
How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma is a Animation, Documentary film.
Where was How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma produced?
How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma was produced in United States of America.