Stuart_Armstrong comments on Counterfactual resiliency test for non-causal models - Less Wrong

21 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 30 August 2012 05:30PM

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Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 30 August 2012 09:10:55PM *  3 points [-]

What's the difference between a singularity, and an approximate singularity? :-)

Comment author: faul_sname 30 August 2012 11:57:35PM 2 points [-]

In the former case, it progresses asymptotically, while in the latter, it progresses exponentially or super-exponentially but not asymptotically.