orthonormal comments on The Prediction Hierarchy - Less Wrong

21 Post author: RobinZ 19 January 2010 03:36AM

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Comment author: orthonormal 19 January 2010 05:03:04AM 5 points [-]

I must confer on you the highest form of praise among aspiring rationalists:

"Damn it, why didn't I think of that?"

Comment author: RobinZ 19 January 2010 05:14:51AM 2 points [-]

Thank you!

A lot of credit has to go to ciphergoth and Wei_Dai, actually - I was just trying to run a stack trace on my instantaneous rejection of the original lottery argument; they're the ones who made me quantify it.

Comment author: komponisto 19 January 2010 07:42:44AM -1 points [-]

Seconded. In fact I'm almost tempted to declare that this supersedes my post