Comment on Random Choice in Newcomb's Paradox

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Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Yes they are contradictory. The computer isn’t supernatural. The premise states the computer isn’t 100% accurate. It says 99.9% but it could say 75% without changing the problem. It says 99% to simplify the scenario for the reader so you assume the computer is accurate. The premise is the computer can reliably predict your behavior. The premise is not the computer can defy physics.

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