Ahh, makes sense. I actually found many different and interesting solutions to pascals mugging with my search terms though. Just not this “counter” solution.
This thread already shows up pretty close to the top for searches of “pascals mugging solutions” that I’ve attempted. For that exact phrase it’s number 3, and has been before you posted this. I don’t know that this particular solution needs to be more closely associated with the search terms then it already is.
Ahh, makes sense. I actually found many different and interesting solutions to pascals mugging with my search terms though. Just not this “counter” solution.
This thread already shows up pretty close to the top for searches of “pascals mugging solutions” that I’ve attempted. For that exact phrase it’s number 3, and has been before you posted this. I don’t know that this particular solution needs to be more closely associated with the search terms then it already is.
Eliezer presented a counter solution similar to this on Overcoming Bias. search fu
Click here for Flimple Utility!!!
Well done. Roryokane mentioned it up here however.
I wonder what Eliezer would DO if he actually got $5 for flimple utility. I kinda want to try sending him five bucks as a psychology experiment.
Done. It’s not really a sacrifice since I already donate to the SIAI. I will miss that 5 karma though.
Edit: Apparently you only get the −5 karma if you directly reply to a downvoted comment/post. Replying to reply is fine.
What? I don’t understand. Did you give him 5$ or 5 karma or what?
Yeah I gave him $5.
Did you say it was for flimple utility?
No.
Okay, well, I guess he doesn’t know.