• CaptThax@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    I think you would HAVE to pull it right? Regardless of how many times the lever can be given to the next person, you are either killing 1/3rd lives in the scenario, or you are killing 1/8bil.

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      1 year ago

      Actually, if it doubles every time and we assume 8 billion is the max, you only need 32 people to not pull it. Maybe I’d bet on that. If I was in the middle I’d let it pass no question.

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        1 year ago

        Assuming the problem is infinite and considers physical factors, then it would happen at one point