Richard_Hollerith comments on How Many LHC Failures Is Too Many? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Richard_Hollerith 01 October 2008 01:15:00PM 0 points [-]

At some point the most profitable avenue of research in the pursuit of friendly AI would become the logistics of combining a mechanism for quantum suicide with a random number generator.

Usually learning new true information increases a person's fitness, but learning about the many-worlds interpretation seems to decrease the fitness of many who learn it.