endoself comments on Counterfactual Mugging - Less Wrong
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Not necessarily; it depends on relative frequency. If Omega has a 10^-9 chance of asking me for $10000 and otherwise will simulate my response to judge whether to give me $100, and if I know that (perhaps Omega earlier warned me of this), I would want to be the type of person who gives the money.