pedanterrific comments on Apply your knowledge: pick half a number - Less Wrong

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Comment author: pedanterrific 04 October 2011 08:35:24PM *  4 points [-]

It's not only a schelling point, it's the only correct response if everyone picks it - half of the average of zero is zero.

(This is why I chose 1.)