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Jiro comments on Help needed: nice AIs and presidential deaths - Less Wrong Discussion

1 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 08 June 2015 04:47PM

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Comment author: Jiro 11 June 2015 03:25:39AM 0 points [-]

Well, you can do it without knowing whether you're doing it, but how would you know if you've ever succeeded?

Furthermore, knowing that something is "extending niceness" is not the same as knowing if something is niceness. Let's say you know what niceness is. What counts as an extension?