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Game Theory
Bookmarks
Towards a Theory of Maximal Extractable Value I: Constant Function Market Makers
Kulkarni, Diamandis, and Chitra's first paper in a theory series on Maximal Extractable Value in constant function market makers, showing sandwich attack price impact scales as O(log n) in trade count. It establishes the game-theoretic framework for MEV analysis that the field needed.
PioSOLVER: Game Theory Optimal Poker Solver
PioSOLVER is the industry-standard GTO (Game Theory Optimal) solver for poker — computes Nash equilibrium strategies for heads-up and multi-way spots using CFR algorithms. Used by professional players to study theoretically unexploitable play.
The Mystery of Go, the Ancient Game That Computers Still Can't Win
Wired's 2014 article arguing computers couldn't beat top Go players — written two years before DeepMind's AlphaGo defeated Lee Sedol. A remarkable historical document showing how quickly AI capabilities confounded expert predictions.