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Pentashagon comments on Probabilities Small Enough To Ignore: An attack on Pascal's Mugging - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Pentashagon 19 September 2015 05:36:44AM -1 points [-]

But it seems nonsensical for your behavior to change so drastically based on whether an event is every 79.99 years or every 80.01 years.

Doesn't it actually make sense to put that threshold at the predicted usable lifespan of the universe?

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