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13 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 05 March 2015 05:04PM

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Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 09 March 2015 11:46:52AM 2 points [-]

Not really. There is no huge expected utility reward to compensate the low probability, and the setup is very specific (not a general "accept pascal wagers").