Re: Unpredictable programming

Jay Dee wrote:

This post inspired me to paw through the litter box at TinCat -
to see what new scat has emerged - where I came across this
curious blog entry:

http://www.tincat-group.com/mewsings/2006/04/pascal-loses-wager.html

I remember the exchange but I don't recall a wager and I can't
figure out how someone determined who won the wager.

(Curiosity, you know...)

I believe she is making something of a pun on "Pascal's Wager."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_wager

Not the same Pascal, of course.

(I've never been too impressed with Pascal's Wager, and as far as
I'm concerned, the whole idea can go to blaises.)


Marshall

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