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by vidarh 91 days ago
Even if it's 50% accurate the benefit of picking both is marginal. If it's 50% accurate and you pick both boxes, 50% of the time you get nothing, 50% of the time you get 0.1% more. So unless you know that the predictor is worse than chance, you at worst suffer a meaningless loss if you pick one box.