Kevin comments on Two probabilities - Less Wrong

1 Post author: rwallace 15 February 2010 02:18PM

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Comment author: Rune 15 February 2010 05:20:12PM 7 points [-]

Why does the Bayesian say that the probability of there being life on Mars is 0.5?

Comment author: Kevin 16 February 2010 12:09:00AM 2 points [-]

"So roughly speaking, what are the chances the world is going to be destroyed? One in a million, one in a billion?"

"Well, the best we can say is about a 1 in 2 chance."