Manfred comments on A Voting Puzzle, Some Political Science, and a Nerd Failure Mode

[Manfred]

So what would you conclude about someone to whom “pi=4” was more like cheesecake?

[Eliezer Yudkowsky]

I would conclude a deficit of general appreciation of why beliefs are not like cheesecake, a specific deficit of mathematics, and various other algorithmic deficits.

[JRMayne]

Pi=4:

http://​​www.youtube.com/​​watch?v=D2xYjiL8yyE

(Sadly, Vi Hart rejects the obvious proof.)