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What is your favorite paradox or conundrum? I am partial to can god kill god? (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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The monotheistic all powerful one.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I pick box A, then later pay the predictor his cut, which will work because he would have predicted I would do so.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I do not believe that the premise includes the stipulation that the predictor is human.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Robots need money too

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

That's what I've read so far. I mean, I've never heard of the predictor being human. Usually it's described as a super computer or some other "being". I e. No one that cares about your feelings or about being compensated 😂