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Comment author: Coscott 12 February 2014 01:48:11AM 0 points [-]

So yes, I'm aware that Alice can defeat my 0 apple strategy if she knows about it, just as you are aware that Alice can defeat your 2^-n strategy if she knows about that.

What? I do not believe Alice can defeat my strategy. She can get arbitrarily close to 50%, but she cannot reach it.