Ishaan comments on The dangers of zero and one - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Ishaan 21 November 2013 05:17:27PM *  0 points [-]

thanks! the specific thought experiment is something I came up with but the general notion of using hypothetical scenarios to gauge one's true certainty is something that I think many people have done at one time or another, though I can't think of a specific example.