lukstafi comments on Counterfactual Calculation and Observational Knowledge - Less Wrong
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Derived from the likelihood of the calculator being in error
You can't conclude this - think about what evidence you have that the calculator is in error!
You can't conclude this, but for a different reason: changing the value on the display means changing Omega. You cannot have the same Omega and a different value of the same process. (ETA: and calling the name of Everett does not affect my reasoning here ETA2 meaning that I don't think Q is most likely even in the counterfactual universe.)