This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. I first came across Mel Robbins’ ‘let them’ theory while ...

Playing with Reality: How Games Shape Our World. By Kelly Clancy. Riverhead Books; 368 pages; $30. Allen Lane; £25 In 1824 Prince Wilhelm of Prussia asked for a demonstration of an elaborate game he ...

In the world of Squid Game, contestants undergo games that are hard to imagine experiencing. From deadly "red rover" to challenges that require steady hands and steadier nerves, the show lays bare the ...

Cooperative game theory is the study of strategic interactions in which players, or agents, form coalitions to achieve mutual benefits. A central concern in this area is the fair allocation of the ...