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gRR comments on Formalizing Value Extrapolation - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: paulfchristiano 26 April 2012 12:51AM

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Comment author: gRR 26 April 2012 11:09:16AM -1 points [-]

But your point (as I understood it) is that all these exotic simulations don't actually get run, they mostly just get reasoned about. If this is so, then as we go farther into future, U becomes increasingly obsolete.