MrMind comments on Simulation argument meets decision theory - Less Wrong Discussion
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I think there's an ambiguity here:
if X*_i presses "sim" and X*_i receives .2 utility, then "sim" is the dominant choice and there's nothing more to say.
if X*_i presses "sim" and X gets .2 utility, then each X' (X or X*_i) faces a variant of the Absent Minded Driver.
The second interpretation seems though to be contraddicted by OP words: