[EM] remember Toby Nixon?

[Jameson Quinn]

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> If you are looking for simplicity then maybe also minmax should be
> considered since it (the margins version) simply measures the number of
> required additional voters to beat all others.


I agree. If minimax is twice as likely to be adopted, because it's simpler,
and gives >95% of the advantage vs. plurality of the theoretically-best
Condorcet methods, then it *is* the best. And besides, if we try to get
consensus on which is the absolutely best completion method, then almost by
definition, we're going to end up arguing in circles (cycles?).

JQ
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