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www.lrb.co.uk
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| | | | | The polar icecaps are melting. Is it OK to have a child? Australia is on fire. Is it OK to have a child? My house is... | |
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www.greaterwrong.com
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| | | | | The most common formalizations of Occam's Razor, Solomonoff induction and Minimum Description Length, measure the program size of a computation used in a hypothesis, but don't measure the running time or space requirements of the computation. What if this makes a mind vulnerable to finite forms of Pascal's Wager? A compactly specified wager can grow in size much faster than it grows in complexity. The utility of a Turing machine can grow much faster than its prior probability shrinks. | |
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simulation-argument.com
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| | | | | The original paper that introduced the simulation argument | |
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www.boundary2.org
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| | | Anthony Galluzzo I Victor Frankenstein, the titular character and "Modern Prometheus" of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, drawing on his biochemical studies at the University of Ingolstadt, creates life by reanimating the dead. While the gothic elements of Shelley's narrative ensure its place, or those of its twentieth-century film adaptations, in the pantheons of popular horror,... | ||
