Legolan 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: Legolan 04 October 2012 02:14:31PM 0 points [-]

But how do you know if someone wanted to upvote your post for cleverness, but didn't want to express the message that they were mugged successfully? Upvoting creates conflicting messages for that specific comment.

Comment author: DaFranker 04 October 2012 02:16:47PM 1 point [-]

There should've been a proxy post for dumping karma or something.

Comment author: Hawisher 04 October 2012 02:19:48PM 0 points [-]

I had that exact question, but my karma score doesn't really interest me.