Vladimir_Nesov comments on Disjunctions, Antipredictions, Etc. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 11 December 2008 11:22:45PM 0 points [-]

I'd like to add to JB's and Peanut's points: for example, the 1000-word dialogue in Sustained Strong Recursion struck me as especially redundant, when the same could be communicated in a couple of clear formulas, or just referring to an elementary and well-known concept of compound interest.