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handoflixue comments on Are coin flips quantum random to my conscious brain-parts? - Less Wrong Discussion

6 Post author: Academian 19 February 2013 09:51AM

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Comment author: handoflixue 20 February 2013 07:40:16PM 0 points [-]

So, if we've established that you can control the outcome, then it seems obvious that the event isn't going to be properly random :)

Comment author: buybuydandavis 21 February 2013 12:12:28AM 0 points [-]

I guess I didn't italicize properly. I was just pointing people to Jaynes description of how to bias the coin toss, since I thought it might be of interest.