Showerthoughts • 1 year ago

If I subscribe to the many worlds theory, every time I buy a lottery ticket one of me wins.

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If I subscribe to the many worlds theory, every time I buy a lottery ticket one of me wins.

Showerthoughts • 1 year ago

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@rockstarpirate
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1•1 year ago
I think that’s only true if the lottery numbers you end up with are truly the result of random selection in infinite universes.
- @thenofootcanman
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  1•1 year ago
  Is the lottery not random?
  - @rockstarpirate
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    1•1 year ago
    I think it’s one of those “probably close enough to random” type things. I found this: https://quantumbase.com/sse/lottery/

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