{"id":2981,"date":"2012-03-21T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=2981"},"modified":"2012-03-21T13:34:17","modified_gmt":"2012-03-21T17:34:17","slug":"how-to-win-at-scissor-paper-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2012\/how-to-win-at-scissor-paper-stone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Win at Scissor-Paper-Stone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/030412_1026_HowtoWinatS1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Natalie Wolchover met with the organizer of the Rock-Paper-Scissor World Championship (no, really, it&#8217;s a thing) to find out what strategies you can use to win at the game:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inexperienced players have a tendency to play &#8216;stone&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>If a player has repeated the same move twice, they&#8217;re unlikely to do it a third time.<\/li>\n<li>In pre-game discussions use your hands to subtly gesture the move you want your opponent to play. You should be able to prime them into doing so.<\/li>\n<li>Announce what move you&#8217;re going to play and then&#8230;play it. It&#8217;ll throw your opponents off.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read about how to deal with more experienced players, other strategies to win at the game, and a really cheap strategy for those who are &#8220;willing to sacrifice honour and integrity&#8221; click <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/win-rock-paper-scissors-201604000.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/win-rock-paper-scissors-201604000.html\">Yahoo News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmarksdoor.com\/mainblog\/2012\/03\/at-least-really-important-information.html\">Newmark&#8217;s Door<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natalie Wolchover met with the organizer of the Rock-Paper-Scissor World Championship (no, really, it&#8217;s a thing) to find out what strategies you can use to win at the game: Inexperienced players have a tendency to play &#8216;stone&#8217; If a player has repeated the same move twice, they&#8217;re unlikely to do it a third time. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/030412_1026_HowtoWinatS1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2981"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3300,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981\/revisions\/3300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}