FAWS comments on Counterfactual Calculation and Observational Knowledge - Less Wrong
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No, in this problem Omega writes whatever you tell Omega to write, whether it's true or not. (Apparently Omega does not consider that a lie)
Ah, hm, I missed that. I'd just assumed "determine" was meant in the other sense. So there's no effect from being correct or incorrect? This post seems to get less interesting under more analysis.