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Ah yes, that is good one. Suppose a mad scientist threatens to make an earth-swallowing black hole in the LHC, unless his demands for world domination are met. What would be a prudent course of action? Calculate the utility of complying vs non-complying and go with the higher utility choice? Or do something else? (I have a solution or two, but will hold off suggesting any for now.)