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ChristianKl comments on What should a Bayesian do given probability of proving X vs. of disproving X? - Less Wrong Discussion

0 Post author: PhilGoetz 07 June 2014 06:40PM

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Comment author: ChristianKl 08 June 2014 07:42:17AM 0 points [-]

Doing means acting. There's nothing to be done about the 4-color problem as it's mostly about information. To do you have to use an utility function that ways possible outcomes and then you can decide to do A or do B.