wedrifid comments on Solve Psy-Kosh's non-anthropic problem - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 21 December 2010 05:00:39AM *  1 point [-]

I would decide "nay". Very crudely speaking a fundamental change in viewpoints is involved. If I update on the new information regarding heads vs tales I must also adjust my view of what I care about. It is hard to describe in detail without writing an essay describing what probability means (which is something Wei has done and I would have to extend to allow for the way to describe the decision correctly if updating is, in fact, allowed.).