Armok_GoB comments on Less Wrong: Open Thread, December 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Armok_GoB 11 December 2010 10:14:06PM 3 points [-]

If this concern is valid, to my understanding, then the optimal (perfect?) system that CEV puts in place will take the kind of feedback and adjust itself and so on. CEV just establishes the original configuration. For a crude metaphor: CVE is the thing writing the constitution and building the voting machines, but the constitutio0n can still have terms that allow the constitution to be changed according to the results of votes.