pnrjulius 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: pnrjulius 07 April 2012 01:43:45AM 0 points [-]

That's a much more general problem, the problem of whether to use sums or averages in utility calculations with changing population size.