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Comment author: shminux 08 July 2012 02:21:29AM *  4 points [-]

Every genius is entitled to some eccentricity, and the MWI is EY's. It might be important to remind the regulars why MWI is not required for rationality, but it is pointless to argue about it with EY.

For all the dilettantes out there who learned about quantum physics from Eliezer's posts and think that they understand it, despite the clear evidence that understanding a serious scientific topic in depth requires years of study, you know where the karma sink is.

Comment author: wedrifid 08 July 2012 03:58:03AM 0 points [-]

It might be important to remind the regulars why MWI is not required for rationality

No, merely by.