JGWeissman comments on Does Solomonoff always win? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JGWeissman 24 February 2011 09:07:47PM 1 point [-]

If you instead let the Solomonoff predictor just honestly say "I don't know," as in the first two games, the problem disappears.

True, though sometimes in real life, you can't just say "I don't know", you have to choose an action. Game 3 is unfair, but real life can be unfair too.