private_messaging comments on [SEQ RERUN] Science Doesn't Trust Your Rationality - Less Wrong

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Comment author: private_messaging 07 May 2012 04:39:55PM *  1 point [-]

... Solomonoff induction ...

Totally agreed. Thing is in general incomputable, how much more you need not to trust yourself doing it correctly? Clearly you can't have a process that relies on computing incomputable things right. I'm becoming increasingly convinced, either via confirmation bias, or via proper updates, that Eliezer skipped helluva lot of fundamentals.