V_V comments on Measuring lethality in reduced expected heartbeats - Less Wrong

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Comment author: V_V 03 January 2014 07:11:43PM 10 points [-]

Heart rate varies. Moreover, humans are as bad as visualizing large number as they are at visualizing small numbers. How can you visualize 2.5 billion heart beats?
It seems to me that sticking to expected years, months or days makes more sense.