PhilGoetz comments on Silver Chairs, Paternalism, and Akrasia - Less Wrong

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 10 April 2009 03:54:07AM * 0 points [-]

Do you see that asymmetry in wireheading? (Suppose that you have a modest trust fund.)

Comment author: gjm 10 April 2009 07:36:18PM 0 points [-]

Dunno; but the fact that you probably couldn't without the trust fund seems relevant.