timujin comments on Rationality Quotes December 2014 - Less Wrong

8 Post author: Salemicus 03 December 2014 10:33PM

You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.

Comments (440)

Sort By: Best

Show:

You are viewing a single comment's thread. Show more comments above.

Comment author: timujin 10 December 2014 07:02:49PM 0 points [-]

Arguable, but let's suppose it can. So, you gave an example of efficient altruism failing. Did you mean it as contra-efficient altruism quote?

Comment author: James_Miller 10 December 2014 07:17:43PM 0 points [-]

I meant it as having a high positive expected value, not a counter-example.

Comment author: timujin 10 December 2014 07:31:53PM 0 points [-]

Unfortunately, it ended up being a counterexample. Downvote.