I’m normalizing on my effort—eventually, on my pleasure and pain as a common currency. That’s not quite the same as normalizing on chickens, because the number of dead chickens in the world isn’t directly qualia.
The min-max normalisation of https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/hBJCMWELaW6MxinYW/intertheoretic-utility-comparison can be seen as the formalisation of normalising on effort (it normalises on what you could achieve if you dedicated yourself entirely to one goal).
I’m normalizing on my effort—eventually, on my pleasure and pain as a common currency. That’s not quite the same as normalizing on chickens, because the number of dead chickens in the world isn’t directly qualia.
The min-max normalisation of https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/hBJCMWELaW6MxinYW/intertheoretic-utility-comparison can be seen as the formalisation of normalising on effort (it normalises on what you could achieve if you dedicated yourself entirely to one goal).