Luke_A_Somers comments on Is risk aversion really irrational ? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 01 February 2012 03:59:27PM 1 point [-]

Missing the point - Clippy's downside wasn't unbounded. It was just larger because of lack of information.

Comment author: shminux 02 February 2012 01:10:54AM 0 points [-]

Please tell me what the bound was, then.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 02 February 2012 02:57:22AM 0 points [-]

0, at 0 paperclips. It's only 1 utilon worse than having 1 paperclip, which is in turn 1 utilon worse than having 4.