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Will_Newsome comments on Why We Can't Take Expected Value Estimates Literally (Even When They're Unbiased) - Less Wrong

67 Post author: HoldenKarnofsky 18 August 2011 11:34PM

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Comment author: Will_Newsome 23 August 2011 07:44:26PM 0 points [-]

Dark matter.

Comment author: timtyler 23 August 2011 09:49:53PM *  1 point [-]

There evidently aren't many "clumps" of that in the solar system - so we don't have to worry very much about hypothetical collisions with it.