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Dagon comments on Defining a limited satisficer - Less Wrong Discussion

6 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 11 March 2015 02:23PM

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Comment author: Dagon 11 March 2015 07:37:43PM 1 point [-]

Quite agreed. A satisficer is an agent with a negative term in their utility function for disruption and effort. It's not limiting it's utility, it's limited in how much stuff it can do without reducing utility.

Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 13 March 2015 12:17:13PM 1 point [-]

Dagon, despite agreeing, you seem to be saying the opposite to LukeASomers (and your position is closer to mine).