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Intuitively the main problem is that the chance of the machine lying is enormously higher than the chance of the sun going nova. The result of combining them sa
by Scarblac 11y ago
Intuitively the main problem is that the chance of the machine lying is enormously higher than the chance of the sun going nova. The result of combining them says essentially nothing about the latter anymore.
What's wrong is that it's a useless machine.
- SideburnsOfDoom 11y agoI always thought that it was more about the difficulty of collecting winnings on the bet in the "sun actually gone nova" case. That holds not matter what the odds.
- ricksplat 11y agoIt's only useless 1/36 times ... if you ask it a few times you could make a reasonable inference.