Kevin comments on Desirable Dispositions and Rational Actions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Kevin 18 August 2010 01:16:37AM *  0 points [-]

Give me a scenario which doesn't require me to assign a non-zero prior to woo and in which a revisionist decision theory wins.

Omega is a perfect super-intelligence, existing in a computer simulation like universe that can be modeled by a set of physical laws and a very long string of random numbers. Omega knows the laws and the numbers.