cousin_it comments on The prior of a hypothesis does not depend on its complexity - Less Wrong

26 Post author: cousin_it 26 August 2010 01:20PM

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Comment author: cousin_it 26 August 2010 03:22:28PM *  0 points [-]

Um, what? Can you exhibit a low-complexity algorithm that predicts sensory inputs in accordance with the theory from example 2? That's what it would mean for the universal prior to not be low. Or am I missing something?

Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 26 August 2010 04:17:40PM *  0 points [-]

You are right, see updated comment.