wedrifid comments on Complexity of Value ≠ Complexity of Outcome - Less Wrong
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This is a theme that crops up fairly frequently as a matter of semantic confusion and is a confusion that is difficult to resolve trivially due to inferential differences to the actual abstract concepts. I haven't seen this position explained so coherently in one place before. Particularly the line:
... and the necessary context. I would find it useful to have this as a top level post to link to. Even if, as you have just suggested to JamesAndrix, it is just a copy and paste job. It'll save searching through comments to find a permalink if nothing else.
Copy it to the wiki yourself.
What name?
Such things should go through a top-level post first, original content doesn't work well for the wiki.