somervta comments on A summary of the Hanson-Yudkowsky FOOM debate - Less Wrong

23 Post author: Kaj_Sotala 15 November 2012 07:25AM

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Comment author: somervta 19 January 2013 12:47:07AM 1 point [-]

In Conceptual background, bullet 2, you should emphasize the importance of the number of goal states compared to the total number of states - e.g This should also improve bullets 3 & 4.

Comment author: Kaj_Sotala 20 January 2013 01:11:13PM 0 points [-]

Thanks, I implemented that as what is now bullet 3. Do you want to be credited in the acknowledgements, and if so, under what name?

Comment author: somervta 21 January 2013 12:12:37AM 0 points [-]

Sure. Tarn Somervell - more comments may follow when I get around to reading it through.