If your civilization’s discount rate is too low, you’ll mug yourself trying to prevent the heat death of the universe. If your discount rate is too high, you’ll mug yourself wasting resources attempting time travel. The correct answer lies somewhere in between.
If your civilization’s discount rate is too low, you’ll mug yourself trying to prevent the heat death of the universe. If your discount rate is too high, you’ll mug yourself wasting resources attempting time travel. The correct answer lies somewhere in between.