Post #1737388
2026-04-28 05:57 UTC
I love the way people who go “yeah but IN REAL LIFE with real stakes you would totally chose the red button”
are entirely missing the point of thought experiments,
why the fuck would you comply with such a fucked up scenario in real life lmao you worm
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@sc_griffith@awful.systems 2026-04-28 11:17
i feel like people in real life would be far less likely to press the red button, because twitter is almost wall to wall nazis and real life is not
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@Amoeba_Girl@awful.systems 2026-04-28 06:24
HN: > The cost of saving a kid in Africa by donating malaria medicine and insecticidal nets is only about $5,000. How many people do you know who will cancel their Hawaii vacation and donate that money to an African charity? tfw your model of an average person on earth is someone who spends $5,000 on a hawaii vacation. good lord.