It is more like an attempt to pass the time — like a game of solitaire, or flipping a coin.

它更像是试图去消磨时间——比如玩单人纸牌游戏，或只是随意摆弄一枚硬币。

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Game a is like the smooth slope. The single loaded coin produces steady losses, just like particles sliding straight downhill.

游戏a就像是那个光滑的斜面，单面偏向的硬币稳定地产生“输”的结果，好比粒子直接滑向坡底。

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In game a, a player tosses a single loaded coin and bets on each throw. The probability of winning is less than half.

游戏A中，游戏者掷一个不均衡的硬币，在每一轮下注，并且赢的概率低于一半。

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Game theory is used to understand how decisions are made in fields as diverse as economics and evolutionary biology, and even for a game as simple as coin-flipping it can yield a strategy that gives each player the best chance of winning (or, at least, of coming out even).

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Just as the coin-flipping game in the St.

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