barrkel comments on Misleading the witness - Less Wrong

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Comment author: barrkel 11 August 2009 05:30:12AM 1 point [-]

Exactly. If someone has $1.1M, spending $0.1M on a 15% chance of $1M is a good deal. Someone who has $0.05M and has to go into debt to buy the 15% chance is very probably insane.