wedrifid comments on A problem with Timeless Decision Theory (TDT) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 06 February 2010 01:59:07AM 5 points [-]

Pearl's system is not ad-hoc. It is very not ad-hoc. It has a metric fuckload of math backing up the simple rules.

Thomblake's observation may be that while Pearl's system is extremely rigorous the diagrams used do not give an authoritative standard style for diagram drawing.

Comment author: thomblake 08 February 2010 01:44:34PM 2 points [-]

That's correct - I was looking for a standard style for diagram drawing.