Jiro comments on Outlawing Anthropics: An Updateless Dilemma - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Jiro 11 March 2014 02:53:03PM 1 point [-]

Doesn't every possible human-feeling-good also exist in parallel universes?

(And if you argue that although they exist you can increase their measure, that applies to the every-possible-human version as well.)

Comment author: [deleted] 11 March 2014 08:36:07PM *  0 points [-]

Sure, but I will quote Karkat Vantas on time-travel shenanigans from Andrew Hussie's Homestuck

CCG: EVERYBODY, DID YOU HEAR THAT?? SUPERFUTURE VRISKA HAS AN IMPORTANT LIFE LESSON FOR US ALL.
CCG: WE DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT OUR PRESENT RESPONSIBILIES AND OBLIGATIONS!
CCG: BECAUSE AS IT TURNS OUT, IN THE FUTURE ALL THAT STUFF ALREADY HAPPENED. WE'RE OFF THE FUCKING HOOK!

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