DanArmak comments on Rationality Quotes June 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DanArmak 05 June 2014 07:55:58PM 2 points [-]

I read him as saying his empire was so powerful he didn't need to care about existing reality or to plan ahead; he could make it up as he went and still expected to succeed no matter what, so he didn't need to judiciously study the existing reality before overwriting it.