Armok_GoB comments on Rationality Quotes September 2012 - Less Wrong

7 Post author: Jayson_Virissimo 03 September 2012 05:18AM

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Comment author: Jonathan_Graehl 03 September 2012 03:58:34AM 9 points [-]
Comment author: Armok_GoB 03 September 2012 06:57:47PM 0 points [-]

but does "I wish my wishes were divided up into 100 rounds of feedback each, each roughly equivalent to 1/100 of a wish" fall under that?

Comment author: wedrifid 05 September 2012 01:29:09AM 1 point [-]

but does "I wish my wishes were divided up into 100 rounds of feedback each, each roughly equivalent to 1/100 of a wish" fall under that?

My impression would be that you could use one wish to divide a second wish up in such a manner. Using it to divide itself up would 'fall under'. (I'm not sure how the genie would resolve the wish into a practical outcome.)

Comment author: Armok_GoB 05 September 2012 04:56:37PM 0 points [-]

Yea, what it does is give you 200 subwishes, not 300.