hegemonicon comments on Positioning oneself to make a difference - Less Wrong

5 Post author: Mitchell_Porter 18 August 2010 11:54PM

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Comment author: hegemonicon 19 August 2010 05:37:54PM *  0 points [-]

Thanks. (Edit: My intended meaning doesn't make sense, since # of possible outcomes doesn't change, only their probabilities do. Still a useful heuristic, but tying it to utility is incorrect).