Kaj_Sotala comments on 2011 Survey Results - Less Wrong

94 Post author: Yvain 05 December 2011 10:49AM

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Comment author: dlthomas 05 December 2011 09:41:05PM 14 points [-]

I expect this is incorrect.

Specifically, I would guess that you can distinguish the strength of your belief that a lottery ticket you might purchase will win the jackpot from one in a thousand (a.k.a. 0.1%). Am I mistaken?

Comment author: Kaj_Sotala 06 December 2011 10:07:17AM 2 points [-]

You're right, good point.