This video uses game theory to solve a simple problem. Bob and Al are magicians. They’ve agreed to only perform one show per week and each earn $10,000. But what if, in an attempt to earn more money, they cheat and perform more often? Are they better off? Let’s uncover the Nash equilibrium.

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