Eugine_Nier comments on Don't Build Fallout Shelters - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 08 January 2013 09:48:25PM 4 points [-]

Seeking to buy QALYs by investing in a fallout shelter is buying them when they're lower quality, expensive

This is highly dubious. You probably have much cheaper low hanging fruit in the event of a disaster, than otherwise.

Comment author: Vaniver 08 January 2013 10:04:42PM 0 points [-]

Removed. You're right that I was double-counting the probably and value.