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

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Comment author: Will_Sawin 31 August 2012 03:36:55PM 3 points [-]

Robin's model takes as a given that periods of exponential growth occur and argues for a pattern in the length and relative rate of periods of exponential growth. Thus, trials are either entire periods of exponential growth or the transitions between them.