Tim_Tyler comments on Ethics Notes - Less Wrong

12 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 21 October 2008 09:57PM

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Comment author: Tim_Tyler 22 October 2008 10:01:45AM 0 points [-]

"O(...)" reads as "Order of ...". The usual mathematical meaning of the terminology is not implied in this instance - technically O(3^^^3) is the same as O(1) - but just ignore this and grok the intended meaning from the rest of the context.