It will be interesting to see if later phases make Thanos' plan more rationale. Maybe by having the overabundance of life in the universe attracting Galactus or something.


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He agreed to let Tony Stark live.
It is interesting to note that every character who Thanos agrees to spare doesn't grt snapped.

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What indicates Thanos could choose or control who got snapped, other than the general assumption of being infinitely powerful? For all we know, there was indeed a 50/50 shot of Thanos Snapping himself, and he was just willing to take that risk.
I was just thinking that myself.

I imagine that if it were truly random half of the timelines probably involve Thanos snapping himself and then Thor (or someone else if Thor was snapped) just picking up the gauntlet and snapping everyme but Thanos back into existence.