Comment by roobee on The Best Textbooks on Every Subject · 2018-10-07T00:16:33.454Z · LW · GW

Judgment is also available for free at archive.org

Comment by roobee on Pascal's Mugging: Tiny Probabilities of Vast Utilities · 2018-09-12T04:38:48.791Z · LW · GW

You could argue that doing any action, such as accepting the wager, has a small but much larger than 1/3^^^3 chance of killing 3^^^3 people. You could argue that any action has a small but much larger than 1/3^^^3 chance of guaranteeing blissful immortality for 3^^^3 people. Therefore, declining the wager makes a lot more sense because no matter what you do you might have already doomed all those people.