Wei_Dai comments on Pascal's Mugging: Tiny Probabilities of Vast Utilities - Less Wrong

39 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 19 October 2007 11:37PM

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Comment author: komponisto 30 March 2011 05:25:54PM 1 point [-]

Eliezer's observation that "the utility of a Turing machine can grow much faster than its prior probability shrinks"?

That assumption is wrong, I argue.

Comment author: Wei_Dai 01 April 2011 12:33:57AM 0 points [-]

I missed your post when it first came out. I've just commented on it.