solipsist comments on True numbers and fake numbers - Less Wrong

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Comment author: solipsist 08 February 2014 04:31:24AM *  -1 points [-]

Refusing to choose an action is not the same as taking a bet.

Yes, it is. You chose to do nothing, and doing nothing has consequences. You can't keep the bomb from going off by not choosing which wire to cut.

Comment author: SaidAchmiz 08 February 2014 04:35:39AM 1 point [-]

How does that result in me being Dutch-booked, though?