army1987 comments on Open Thread, June 16-30, 2012 - Less Wrong
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I've upvoted this and most of the children, grandchildren, etc. for decision-theoretic reasons.
I like the word "descendants", for effecient use of categories.
Doing something harmless that pleases you can almost definitely be justified by decision-theoretic reasoning -- otherwise, what would decision theory be for? So, although you're joking, you're telling the truth.