[ExI] perfect sense in some circumstances... was: RE: Dark Energy and Causal Cells

[Will Steinberg]

>
> On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 12:56 PM, William Flynn Wallace
> <foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > ...no gambling makes any sense (unless you,
> > like me, are on a boat full of volunteer firemen who have no clue as to
> the
> > odds on rolling dice, and are just as likely to bet on a 4 as a 6 -
> cleaned
> > them out in less than a hour...


So, gambling doesn't make sense...unless you believe you can win?  Sounds
familiar.

Still a statistical belief; still a value judgment.  Same reason many/most
people gamble, because they think they have an edge somehow.  Fail to see
how your example is any different.
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