royf comments on A fungibility theorem - Less Wrong

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Comment author: royf 13 January 2013 03:45:32AM *  1 point [-]

if you really care about the values on that list, then there are linear aggregations

Of course existence doesn't mean that we can actually find these coefficients. Even if you have only 2 well-defined value functions, finding an optimal tradeoff between them is generally computationally hard.