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MichaelHoward comments on Taboo "rationality," please. - Less Wrong
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Eliezer's not saying the obvious so I will...
Hitting small targets in large search spaces to produce coherent real-world effects that steer reality into regions that are higher in your preference ordering.
You're thinking of "optimization".
It's still a vital part of being rational, at least in some uses of the word, which is the point of the post - to point out the different meanings people might mean when they use the word.