Nick_Tarleton comments on A Sense That More Is Possible - Less Wrong

61 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 13 March 2009 01:15AM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Golovin 13 March 2009 12:48:17PM 13 points [-]

An idea on how to make the execution part trivial – a rational planner should treat his own execution module as a part of the external environment, not as a part of 'himself'. This approach will produce plans that take into account the inefficiencies of one's execution module and plan around them.

Comment author: Nick_Tarleton 13 March 2009 09:25:02PM *  1 point [-]

However, treating the execution module as external and fixed may demotivate attempts to improve it.

(Related: Chaotic Inversion)