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TorqueDrifter comments on Does My Vote Matter? - Less Wrong Discussion

19 Post author: orthonormal 05 November 2012 01:23AM

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Comment author: TorqueDrifter 08 November 2012 10:55:56PM -1 points [-]

Strictly speaking, if you wanted to vote for Romney, you could roll as many fair dice as you like until one comes up greater than 2, leaving a ~1 chance of voting for whoever you intended in the first place.

Comment author: ChristianKl 08 November 2012 10:59:44PM -2 points [-]

It depends a bit on how you parse the sentence. If you roll 5 times you didn't role a dice but five dice.