Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 3 - Less Wrong
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All they need to do is find someone who can help enforce the decision, or make it matter reputationally to friends, or iterate it, and they don't need to worry about whether they're doing the same thing for the same reasons.
I think we should be charitable (make the interpretation that makes the question most sensible or interesting), and assume b1shop is assuming those conditions don't apply.
What about new entrants?