On Jun 28, 2008, at 3:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In small groups:
A voter is chosen at random.
This voter picks another voter to be eliminated, along with himself.
One of the remaining voters is chosen at random, etc.
If the number of voters is odd, the last voter left decides the
election.
If the number of voters is even, a coin is flipped to determine
which of the last two voters decides the
election.
Nice.
Alternatively, only the first voter is chosen at random, and the
elimination proceeds in a chain.
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