gestatingAI

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   by gestatingAI 3y ago

   Ideally yes. But in my very limited exposure to a therapist, it seems like therapy is far slower and open ended than going to a physician. A physician would not say “I can’t give you an immediate diagnosis, You will have to visit this clini
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   by gestatingAI 3y ago

   > Another way of thinking about this is: don't choose outputs, choose inputs. What you'll focus on when you look back is how you got there, so choose that carefully. I'm just saying the journey counts at least as much as
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   by gestatingAI 3y ago

   Correct. I’m here because of the blackout and find it a refreshing change
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   by gestatingAI 3y ago

   I understand now, thanks! You have identified a weakness of Bayesian thinking in daily life i.e. choosing the priors. Since infinite belief updates are not feasible in the real world, two Bayesian thinkers can have completely different bel
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   by gestatingAI 3y ago

   Interesting. May I ask why you consider Bayesian updates a “despicable philosophy” ? > It was always something that radically changed how it was that I understood the world around me, something that made my way of thinking about things s