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Oliver Roeder

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Oliver Roeder has been a senior writer at FiveThirtyEight and editor of The Riddler, a collection of the site’s math puzzles. He studied artificial intelligence as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University and holds a PhD in economics focused on game theory. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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“The real world may from time to time offer us a chance to solve an elegant problem, and the satisfaction that comes with it, but games offer this chance constantly.”
Oliver Roeder, Seven Games: A Human History

“There’s a reason people have been playing Go for thousands and”
Oliver Roeder, Seven Games: A Human History

“the rules of Go are so elegant, organic, and rigorously logical that if intelligent life forms exist elsewhere in the universe, they almost certainly play Go.”
Oliver Roeder, Seven Games: A Human History

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