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The Hidden Complexity of Wishes

A post by Eliezer Yudkowsky dated 2007-11-24, first published on Overcoming Bias and now hosted on LessWrong.

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  • A superintelligence will do what we mean: propositions page →
  • A short instruction such as making everyone happy: propositions page →

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