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[–] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 72 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (12 children)

If 33 people choose to double it, the entire world's population will be laying on that track, and there'll be nobody to pull the lever. In that case, assuming escape is impossible, we'll have ended the human race.

I say, let's do it.

[–] melon_lord@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

What about the humans on the track that were avoided?

[–] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 6 points 2 years ago

There's simply not enough people to fulfill the obligation without them - they'll have to be recycled onto the next track, sorry!

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