Stuart_Armstrong comments on Skirting the mere addition paradox - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 20 November 2013 10:46:57AM 0 points [-]

Rather than counting on other factors (people's preferences) to avoid outcomes we feel are bad, I think it would be better to encode the badness of these outcomes directly.