Re: Is the world fair or not...

2006-12-23 Thread Ask Bjørn Hansen
Why do tit-for-tat? Just be nice, end of story. I agree with Joe - if you aren't treated reasonably, tell someone if possible and then give notice / quit. There's never a reason to be a jerk. Three examples: 1) When I've helped companies interview people, my downwards thumb is much

Re: Is the world fair or not...

2006-12-23 Thread Joe Brenner
If you really need to Formulate a Policy, I might suggest tit-for-two-tats. Variations of tit-for-tat tended to be runners-up in Axlerod's famous tournament, and since the world is not *precisely* an indefinite series of prisoner's dilemmas, there's no reason to assume that tit-for-tat is the only