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| | | | | The following is a guest post by Indranil Banik. Indranil is a PHD student at the University of Saint Andrews, part of the Scottish Universities' Physics Alliance. He was born in Kolkata, India and moved to the UK with his parents a few years later.Indranil works on conducting tests to try and distinguish between standard... | |
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| | | | | The distance scale is fundamental to cosmology. How big is the universe? is pretty much the first question we ask when we look at the Big Picture. The primary yardstick we use to describe the scale of the universe is Hubble's constant: the H0 in v = H0 D that relates the recession velocity (redshift)... | |
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www.greaterwrong.com
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| | | A Critique of Functional Decision Theory There's a long-running issue where many in the rationality community take functional decision theory (and its variants) very seriously, but the academic decision theory community does not. But there's been little public discussion of FDT from academic decision theorists (one exception is here); this note attempts to partly address this gap. So that there's a clear object of discussion, I'm going to focus on Yudkowsky and Soares' 'Functional Decision Theory' (which I'll refer to as Y&S), though I also read a revised version of Soares and Levinstein's Cheating Death in Damascus. | ||
