gwern comments on Statistical Prediction Rules Out-Perform Expert Human Judgments - Less Wrong

68 Post author: lukeprog 18 January 2011 03:19AM

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Comment author: ata 27 January 2011 07:29:08PM *  4 points [-]

Is there acausal sex? (Would that be, like, having (phone/cyber)sex with someone in a different Tegmark universe via some form of communication built on UDT acausal trade?)

Comment author: gwern 25 February 2012 04:04:41PM 8 points [-]

You simply must read http://commonsenseatheism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Sinhababu-Possible-Girls.pdf - possibly the most romantic paper I've ever read.

Comment author: wedrifid 25 February 2012 08:14:33PM 1 point [-]

That paper is absolutely brilliant! I kept laughing every time a new clearly logically reasoned yet humorous detail was explored.