Vladimir_Nesov comments on Abnormal Cryonics - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 28 May 2010 11:51:01AM *  2 points [-]

"Probability of signing up being good", especially obfuscated with "justified upon infinite reflection", being subtly similar to "probability of the decision to sign up being correct", is too much of a ruse to use without very careful elaboration. A decision can be absolutely, 99.999999% correct, while the probability of it being good remains at 1%, both known to the decider.