MugaSofer comments on Hacking the CEV for Fun and Profit - Less Wrong

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Comment author: MugaSofer 24 January 2013 11:10:48AM -1 points [-]

Otherwise, I fear that you may end up with a Repugnant Conclusion even without an adversary -- a very large number of happy emulated people running very slowly would outweigh a smaller number of equally happy people running at human-brain-speed.

Of course, the slowest possible clock speed is ... none, or one tick per lifetime of the universe or something, so we'd all end up as frozen snapshots.