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@dgerard you can sign up and fight in ukraine right now lol
@dgerard I’m sure in some domains decision theory works fine but lordy for actual practical life advice just read some virtue ethicist, the solution to being dutch book’d isn’t becoming a perfect bayesian its to not take stupid bets
@dgerard reading the bit on decision theory and I’m reminded of that one anecdote about the decision theorist who asked their friend if they should propose to their wife.
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@elmtonic @dgerard “there is no difference between simulating an optimization process and actually carrying it out in the real world” is some top-tier rat shit, completely amazing