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Luke_A_Somers comments on Consistent extrapolated beliefs about math? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 04 September 2014 10:53:48PM 3 points [-]

Exactly. If it acts like integers, then use integers. The above example, you tried to use integers despite the underlying phenomenon not acting like integers. That broke it.