@AlexandreZani @RAOF And if the assigning the weights on the inputs to the probability function that comprises the thought experiment turns out to be a harder problem than executing the logic of the probability function itself, then… isn't what the thought experiment has ultimately shown, is that the probability function isn't useful?

Because that was my point to start with– if we're allowed to bring "this entire methodology seems to be working kind of poorly" in as a possibility…