prase comments on How Many Worlds? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: prase 14 December 2011 04:24:45PM *  -2 points [-]

The number of possible outcomes you are able to distinguish. For the cat, if the only information you get is dead/alive, two. If the probabilities aren't 50/50, you can think of one of those branches as stronger.

(Edited several times, this is the final version, I hope.)