Steve_Rayhawk comments on Nonparametric Ethics - Less Wrong

27 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 20 June 2009 11:31AM

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Comment author: Tyrrell_McAllister 21 June 2009 03:26:36PM 1 point [-]

Thanks, Steve. So, can I unpack Eliezer's condition

we think that the true values at nearby positions are likely to be similar

as saying of the true values that there might be switchpoints, but most points aren't switchpoints?

Comment author: Steve_Rayhawk 21 June 2009 04:21:24PM 1 point [-]

Yes, switchpoints or large smooth jumps.