I've noticed an interesting parallel version of this in social choice theory. People are obsessed with designing better single-winner voting systems, despite this being the single least useful and least interesting aspect of the democratic process.
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This also bothers the heck outta me. +1. Let's get some more research and talk about group voting and representational structures that can make parliaments work in some way other than "coalitions", for example.
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This is always my issue with the trolley problem. It’s impossible for me to imagine what I would do, ethically or otherwise, when experiencing that exact situation would likely leave me too dumbstruck to act at all
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Strange game. No matter how you play you lose.
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I don't think much about updating priors when I merge into highway traffic.
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Habit and pattern-matching happen in betting and game-playing too, though? Poker is a pretty complicated social activity.
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