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Isn't blackmail a little extreme?
Yes, which is why I explicitly labled it as only a thought experiment.
This seems to me to be entirely in keeping with the LW tradition of thought experiments regarding dust particles and eternal torture.... by posing such a question, you're not actually threatening to torture anybody.
Edit: downvote explantion requested.
Or put a dost mote in everybody's eye.
Withdrawn.