Recalls a vulgar job interview joke. The candidate claims that he can detect prostate cancer with his finger for, say, $1k. The interviewer (who knows he has a

Recalls a vulgar job interview joke. The candidate claims that he can detect prostate cancer with his finger for, say, $1k. The interviewer (who knows he has a positive diagnosis), sensing easy money, plays along, and an exam ensues on the spot. The candidate pronounces that the interviewer is clear. The interviewer produces the diagnosis, and demands to be paid. The candidate shrugs and produces the money. The interviewer notes the sanguine candidate and asks if this is the usual ending. The candidate laughs and says that he had a $10k bet with the interviewer's competitor that he'd have his finger up the interviewer's backside in under an hour. In summary, the paradox in The Famous Article seems to boil down to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbitrage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbitrage