Jack comments on The value of Now. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Jack 01 February 2013 05:56:38PM 4 points [-]

The games don't seem different in any important way and in both cases choice two is vastly superior. When you hand me the box I might be slightly resentful of my past self-- but I'm pretty okay with him avoiding 1000 years of torture. Bees it is! This already easy choice get's much easier when you increase the number of simulations or the amount of time.