Lumifer comments on Consider having sparse insides - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 01 April 2016 03:19:21PM 2 points [-]

if you also keep non-epistemic parts of your identity small

Let's talk specifically about values. Should the set of values be small (let's assume that they are consistent)? Should values be flexible? Should lesser values disappear if they find themselves in the path of the effective implementation of the Prime Directive... err... utility function?