CuSithBell comments on Rationalists don't care about the future - Less Wrong

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Comment author: CuSithBell 15 May 2011 07:21:53PM 0 points [-]

By my reading, that contradicts your assumption that our utility is a linear function of the number of stars we have consumed. (And, moreover, you seem to say that never running out of starstuff is a conservative assumption which makes it less likely we will go seek out more starstuff.)