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benkuhn comments on Proportional Giving - Less Wrong Discussion

10 Post author: gjm 02 March 2014 09:09PM

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Comment author: benkuhn 05 March 2014 04:54:16AM 0 points [-]

It doesn't matter how the utility is distributed, just that it averages out to 10 utils per dollar (such that having the kid is a good buy overall), while the costs rise.