Wei_Dai comments on Decision theory: Why Pearl helps reduce “could” and “would”, but still leaves us with at least three alternatives - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Wei_Dai 09 September 2009 11:25:27PM 1 point [-]

My UDT1, which makes use of the concept of "platonic computation", seems to work, at least on simple toy problems, so I don't see what's wrong with it. Are you arguing that "platonic computation" will cause difficulties in more complex problems, or what?