Douglas_Knight comments on Open Thread: June 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 01 June 2010 11:20:48PM 3 points [-]

"Why squaring the amplitude, why not something else?"

That's one issue, but as Warrigal said, the other issue is "how this even makes sense." it seems to say that the amplitude is a measure of how real the configuration is.