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First though, some more Katherine babble. This morning she really, really wanted for breakfast a "simpon squirrel beggle". In normal speech, this would be a "cinnamon swirl bagel".
Now, a game theory theorem that I've had stuck in my head for over ten years. Hopefully writing it down will exorcise it. Namely: In any two-player tic-tac-toe-like game, there can be no winning strategy for the second player.
Proof (and rigorous definition of "tic-tac-toe-like") behind the cut.
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Now, a game theory theorem that I've had stuck in my head for over ten years. Hopefully writing it down will exorcise it. Namely: In any two-player tic-tac-toe-like game, there can be no winning strategy for the second player.
Proof (and rigorous definition of "tic-tac-toe-like") behind the cut.
( Read more... )