According to New Scientist magazine, the way to win is to start with scissors. Research shows that stone, also called rock, is the most popular of the three possible moves in the game. That means that your opponent is likely to choose paper, because they will expect to you to start the game with stone. By going with scissors, you achieve an early victory.
Dec 21, 2007
of the secret to winning at rock, paper, scissors - revealed
The secret to winning at rock, paper, scissors: Scientists believe they have worked out the secret to winning at paper, scissors, stone. -
Well, I'm glad to see that at least those scientists aren't wasting their time.
ReplyDeletejoel klebanoff: and they are highly paid to do such research :)
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