[extropy-chat] Peak Oil news

[Robin Hanson]

At 09:41 AM 3/8/2006, Lee Corbin wrote:
> > (More precisely my expected value of my future
> > expectation must equal my current expectation.)
>
>While that is quite right, it might be interpreted by
>many to mean that you shouldn't bother consulting
>original sources at all.

Of course;  I read the sources to produce variance in my
expectations, so that I can reduce my mean squared error.



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