Would You Rather

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WouldYouRather or "Would you rather" (abbreviated as WYR) is a place to have a conversation that poses a dilemma in the form of a question beginning with "would you rather".

The OP asks a question or options that are either similarly good or similarly bad and people in the comments discuss how they would answer.

Examples:

WYR have the power of flight or the power of invisibility?
WYR fight 1 horse sized duck, or 100 duck sized horses?
WYR find true love or be a millionaire?

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WYR: Be able to perfectly predict the stock market but the cure to alzheimer's will never be found, or have the cure to alzheimer's but the cure to cancer is never found? (self.wouldyourather)

submitted 7 months ago by andrewta to c/wouldyourather

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With the stock market option you can spend that money on research for other cures if you wish.

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[–] glimse 2 points 7 months ago

This is such an off-balance choice that anyone who picks the latter option is kind of a moron. Cancer is significantly more prevalent and it affects people of all ages and you're more concerned with improving the twilight years of a smaller percentage of people? That's dumb as hell.