quinsie comments on Welcome to Less Wrong! (2010-2011) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: quinsie 28 August 2011 06:01:39AM 1 point [-]

The answer to that depends on how the time machine inside works. If it's based on a "reset unless a message from the future is received saying not to" sort of deal, then you're fine. Otherwise, you die. And neither situation has an analoge in the related AI design.