SforSingularity comments on Mathematical simplicity bias and exponential functions - Less Wrong

12 Post author: taw 26 August 2009 06:34PM

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Comment author: SforSingularity 27 August 2009 10:13:00PM * -2 points [-]

The answer is yes.

I think we have just established that the answer is no... for the definition of "approximate" that you gave...

Comment author: ArthurB 27 August 2009 11:20:12PM 1 point [-]

Hum no you haven't. The approximation depends on the scale of course.