wedrifid comments on 2012 Less Wrong Census/Survey - Less Wrong

65 Post author: Yvain 03 November 2012 11:00PM

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Comment author: gwern 04 November 2012 09:48:34PM 10 points [-]

That's actually probably my favorite single question: when I first took the survey I went 'universe: dunno, maybe 60%, Milky Way: eh, 30%.....wait a second aren't there more than 2 galaxies‽'

Comment author: wedrifid 05 November 2012 07:15:48AM 1 point [-]

That's actually probably my favorite single question: when I first took the survey I went 'universe: dunno, maybe 60%, Milky Way: eh, 30%.....wait a second aren't there more than 2 galaxies‽'

In which case your probability estimates would seem to suggest exogenesis.

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 06 November 2012 02:30:49AM -1 points [-]

See my comment here.