Wei_Dai comments on A Rationalist's Tale - LessWrong

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Comment author: Wei_Dai 24 April 2012 10:39:35PM 2 points [-]

I brought up a similar objection to acausal trade, and found Nesov's reply somewhat convincing. What do you think?

Comment author: Mitchell_Porter 24 April 2012 11:37:44PM 2 points [-]

We are now advanced enough to tackle this issue formally, by trying to construct an equilibrium in a combinatorially exhaustive population of acausal trading programs. Is there an acausal version of the "no-trade theorem"?