Larks comments on You have just been Counterfactually Mugged! - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Larks 20 August 2009 11:06:12PM *  0 points [-]

Second, repeating the Counterfactual Mugging more than once tends to obscure the point,

Surely if you'd take the bet once, you'd take it any number of times, so this shouldn't make much of a difference- and I can't see how stopping algorithm / fixed number of rolls makes a difference.