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Plasmon comments on 12-year old challenges the Big Bang - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Plasmon 29 March 2011 03:40:26PM 4 points [-]

It isn't caution to overestimate.

Overestimating the probability of X is just underestimating the probability of not(X).