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bobbylarrybobbyyesterday at 8:45 PM1 replyview on HN

That's not what the prisoner’s dilemma is.


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petcatyesterday at 9:01 PM

Yeah this is more like a Pascalian Gamble [1]. If you try nothing, then you are assured to die as God wanted. If you try something, then you might live, but then God hates you.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_wager

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