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Comment author: Risto_Saarelma 13 August 2010 02:36:50PM 3 points [-]

a thousand "monad tutorials" written by Haskell newbies.

Maybe there should be a top-level post on how causal decision theory is like burritos?

Comment author: orthonormal 13 August 2010 06:33:39PM 4 points [-]

I can't believe you just wrote that. The whole burrito thing is just going to confuse people, when it's really a very straightforward topic.

Just think of decision theory as if it were cricket...

Comment author: wedrifid 14 August 2010 08:01:23AM 1 point [-]

Just think of decision theory as if it were cricket...

At least that would be a change from treating decision theory as if it were all about prison.