• Credibly_Human@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    They choose between half the whole population and the whole population (very roughly as it aligns alongside exponents of 2)

    • LanguageIsCool@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      That’s what the meme is. But the user’s calculation multiplies 1-x by 0, not 1-x by half the population. Or by the future expected value.