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xkcd #2947: Pascal's Wager Triangle (xkcd.com)
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In contrast to Pascal's Wager Triangle, Pascal's Triangle Wager argues that maybe God wants you to draw a triangle of numbers where each one is the sum of the two numbers above it, so you probably should, just in case.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I always took pascals wager as just being about some nebulous creator type of thing with no real specifics because the argument can't really handle specifics.