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127 – All About Aging with Richard Acton

The Bayesian Conspiracy

CHAPTER

The Importance of Organizing Thoughts

Alias asks us to imagine a collection of worlds where there is some objective frequency when either box A or box B contains the diamond. If you happen to be an English speaker you might think that the ink that's on that paper somehow meant that box B contained the diamond. This is hard to summarize. But your effectiveness as a rationalist is determined by whichever algorithm actually writes the bottom line of your thoughts. Yeah. And Alias, yes, exactly.

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