m_f@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoThe Prisoner's Trolley Problemmamidwest.socialimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1687arrow-down16
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minus-squareUndercoverUlrikHD@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·25 days agoSounds like your typical game theory problem. Not pulling the lever: Worst case: Your loved ones dies Best case: None Pulling the lever: Worst case: Your loved ones dies Best case: Your loved ones survives
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-225 days agoWorst case for pulling the lever is 5 loved ones die and so do 8 strangers. Its stated that when not pulling the lever the loved ones on the cart to survive (with ptsd). Highest risk/best reward vs No risk/minimal loss.
minus-squareUndercoverUlrikHD@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·25 days agoI guess I didn’t read the problem properly.
Sounds like your typical game theory problem.
Not pulling the lever: Worst case: Your loved ones dies Best case: None
Pulling the lever: Worst case: Your loved ones dies Best case: Your loved ones survives
Worst case for pulling the lever is 5 loved ones die and so do 8 strangers.
Its stated that when not pulling the lever the loved ones on the cart to survive (with ptsd).
Highest risk/best reward vs No risk/minimal loss.
I guess I didn’t read the problem properly.