Tag Archives: bayes

Preference over preference

With edits in blue.  This post duplicates the original. Original post: Preference over preference Each individual person has a preference.  Some preferences are strong, others are weak.  For many preferences it’s more complicated than that; they aren’t static, and we change … Continue reading

Posted in models of thinking | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Exploration-Exploitation problems

Core knowledge: List of common human goals Part 1: Exploration-Exploitation Part 1a: The application of the secretary problem to real life dating Part 1b: adding and removing complexity from models Part 2: Bargaining Trade-offs to your brain. Part 2a.1: A strategy against … Continue reading

Posted in lesswrong, models of thinking, self-improvement | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment