RobinZ comments on Newcomb's problem happened to me - Less Wrong

37 Post author: Academian 26 March 2010 06:31PM

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Comment author: kim0 30 March 2010 09:24:52PM -2 points [-]

You all are quite good at picking up the implications, which means my post worked.

Comment author: RobinZ 30 March 2010 09:30:17PM 1 point [-]

If you intended the original comment as a test, you should have pointed out that it was a test. To do otherwise is quite rude.

Comment author: ata 30 March 2010 09:53:22PM 0 points [-]

I bet this is closer to what actually happened.

Comment author: RobinZ 30 March 2010 09:58:38PM 1 point [-]

I'd take the other side of that bet at even odds* if it were actually possible to make a wager of this.

* Translation for Bayesians: I think that the probability that kim0 is simply an idiot is less than 0.5.