gwern comments on The Absent-Minded Driver - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 24 August 2010 04:19:55AM * 1 point [-]

I feel kind of silly now; what was I thinking in writing '2*p or just 2*p'?
Right, right. I had difficulty remembering whether p was the chance of making a turn or missing a turn. Good thing the multiplication by 0 makes the difference moot.

Comment author: TobyBartels 24 August 2010 02:51:53PM 0 points [-]

Ah well, it happens.