jsteinhardt comments on Beyond Bayesians and Frequentists - Less Wrong

36 Post author: jsteinhardt 31 October 2012 07:03AM

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Comment author: jsteinhardt 31 October 2012 04:33:42PM 0 points [-]

Yes, that is the one I had in mind. Thanks!

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 01 November 2012 04:38:49AM 4 points [-]

Then you might think you could have inconsistent betting prices that would harm the person you bet with, but not you, which sounds fine.

Rather: "If your betting prices don't obey the laws of probability theory, then you will either accept combinations of bets that are sure losses, or pass up combinations of bets that are sure gains."