Morendil comments on Conditioning on Observers - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Morendil 18 May 2010 06:20:28AM 0 points [-]

On reflection, my verbal description doesn't rmatch the reply I wanted to give, which was: the experimenter behaves such that the probability mass is allocated as in the spreadsheet.

Make it "on any day when Beauty is scheduled to remain asleep, the experimenter has some probability of mistakenly waking her, and vice-versa".