DanielLC comments on Naive TDT, Bayes nets, and counterfactual mugging - Less Wrong

15 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 23 October 2012 03:58PM

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Comment author: DanielLC 23 October 2012 07:18:39PM 0 points [-]

Doesn't the result of the coin flip fall under history of the universe?

Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 23 October 2012 07:48:34PM 0 points [-]

It does, but it's worth separating out to analyse the problem. We can do that since it doesn't causally influence the decision algorithm.