katydee comments on The 5-Second Level - Less Wrong

111 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 07 May 2011 04:51AM

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Comment author: katydee 08 May 2011 06:59:55AM *  2 points [-]

Well, it isn't being wrong that you cherish under Cayenne's model, just finding out about it so that you can correct it. To put it in other terms, being wrong is bad, but learning that you are wrong is good, because all of a sudden something gets shifted out of the "unknown unknown" category.

Comment author: Cayenne 08 May 2011 07:29:09AM *  0 points [-]

This is it exactly!

Edit - please disregard this post