Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Avoid inflationary use of terms - Less Wrong

74 Post author: lsparrish 30 May 2012 08:31PM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 29 May 2012 03:39:08PM 4 points [-]

Do people around here say that? I think/hope I would've noticed that. There were a few comments like that during the QM sequence but they were corrected, I think.

Comment author: Nisan 30 May 2012 03:44:40AM 5 points [-]

Looking up the comments I remember, I can find two or three comments that are not quite as bad as the one I made up above, but still seem to confuse Everett branches with counterfactual choices. They're usually corrected by other users.