Warrigal comments on Money pumping: the axiomatic approach - Less Wrong

12 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 05 November 2009 11:23AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 06 November 2009 01:52:27AM 0 points [-]

Technically, you started and ended not with 1'000 USD and 1'000'000 USD, but 28.62 ounces of gold and 1124 ounces of gold, which is not quite as impressive-sounding. Still, four trades could have gotten precisely what you said.