fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoIT'S A TRAPmander.xyzimagemessage-square164fedilinkarrow-up1699arrow-down112
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minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoIt’s 0. I mean someone has to be the first, but betting on any particular person to be the first will necessarily be a losing bet.
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoBut what if I know Steve’s first and bet it’s Steve?
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThen you’re legally obligated to give me half your earnings.
It’s 0. I mean someone has to be the first, but betting on any particular person to be the first will necessarily be a losing bet.
But what if I know Steve’s first and bet it’s Steve?
Then you’re legally obligated to give me half your earnings.