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casebash comments on Consequences of the Non-Existence of Perfect Theoretical Rationality - Less Wrong Discussion

-1 Post author: casebash 09 January 2016 01:22AM

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Comment author: gjm 10 January 2016 07:07:58PM *  0 points [-]

In order to guarantee being able to deliver whatever utility change the player demands in the way you describe, Omega needs there to be an infinite amount of suffering to relieve.

[EDITED to add:] If whoever downvoted this would like to explain my error, I'd be interested. It looks OK to me. Or was it just Eugine/Azathoth/Ra/Lion punishing me for not being right-wing enough again?

Comment author: casebash 12 January 2016 03:01:25AM 0 points [-]

Not me.