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You laugh now, but, taking into account the shutdown of the SSC, how many more failures would have to occur before you started thinking "anthropic principle"?
by Eliezer 18y ago
You laugh now, but, taking into account the shutdown of the SSC, how many more failures would have to occur before you started thinking "anthropic principle"? (I mean this as an exercise in probability theory, not advocating that the time to start thinking it is now.)
- Herring 18y agoA lot more than expected? I don't see how I can compute that without knowing a lot more about the design. I think it's safe to put an upper limit at 50 yrs of trying.