wedrifid comments on Tendencies in reflective equilibrium - LessWrong

27 Post author: Yvain 20 July 2011 10:38AM

You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.

Article Navigation

Comments (69)

Comments (69)

You are viewing a single comment's thread. Show more comments above.

Comment author: Alexei 20 July 2011 10:08:11PM 0 points [-]

I don't think it really matters at that point. I would not treat the situation differently if the mugger said "3^^^3" or if he explicitly stated some number "34084549...843".

Comment author: wedrifid 20 July 2011 11:05:04PM 5 points [-]

I don't think it really matters at that point. I would not treat the situation differently if the mugger said "3^^^3" or if he explicitly stated some number "34084549...843".

I would pay $5 to not have to listen to the mugger explicitly state a number that long.

Comment author: TheOtherDave 20 July 2011 11:34:43PM 1 point [-]

I once offered a similar deal to a tuba player on a subway platform.

Powered by Reddit Powered by Reddit