In Robert Wright's book Nonzero [1], he describes the impact technology has on the evolution of society. New technology comes along, and society rises to leverage the new capabilities that exist. He uses gaming theory to explain his point. Zero-sum games have winners and losers. The total benefit from playing the game nets out to zero. The winner benefits at the expense of the loser.
A Nonzero-Sum Game: Collaborative Software Development at Quovix
Posted May 31, 2002 | Technology |
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