Raemon comments on The Creating Bob the Jerk problem. Is it a real problem in decision theory?

Raemon 14 Jun 2012 16:49 UTC
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Well, if you’re measuring unambitiousness against the maximum possible ambitiousness you could have, then yes, being unambitious is trivial.
- wedrifid 14 Jun 2012 16:55 UTC
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  Well, if you’re measuring unambitiousness against the maximum possible ambitiousness you could have, then yes, being unambitious is trivial.
  
  This is both true and utterly inapplicable.