timtyler comments on Desirable Dispositions and Rational Actions - Less Wrong
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...then you need to imagine you made the robot, it is meeting Omega on your behalf - and that it then gives you all its winnings.
I like this version! Now the answer seems quite obvious.
In this case, I would design the robot to be a one-boxer. And I would harbour the secret hope that a stray cosmic ray will cause the robot to pick both boxes anyway.
Yes - but you would still give its skull a lead-lining - and make use of redundancy to produce reliability...
Agreed.