Vulture comments on Moloch: optimisation, "and" vs "or", information, and sacrificial ems - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vulture 08 August 2014 02:35:31AM *  3 points [-]

I agree that this is a possible interpretation, but (just to be clear) it isn't a very sensible one, is it? Being one of those "People we would naturally expect to be very different from us in some respect are actually very similar, only they behave exactly as if they differed, for a complicated reason" things