eli_sennesh comments on Simulate and Defer To More Rational Selves - LessWrong

125 Post author: BrienneYudkowsky 17 September 2014 06:11PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 24 September 2014 03:17:41PM 2 points [-]

I think the real trick here is that any "simulated person" in your mind has cognitive "permission" to take the Outside View on you. So it will damn well tell you, "You're stressed, you're tired, you're not thinking correctly" instead of just endorsing everything you think.