RobertLumley comments on Newcomb's problem - one boxer's introspection. - Less Wrong
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It's been awhile, but isn't that essentially what I did?
That was my goal, the same but less verbose. and without needing to factor out probabilities that are later factored back in.
My question was unclear, let me try again; (Why) is it necessary to go through all the work to arrive at a probability that Omega will predict you correctly?
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