🧩 Philosophy 1d ago · yatharth

Are questions allowed on LessWrong?

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Sometimes I want to post things like:[thing i'm wondering about][here’s my initial stab at it][but i have no idea if this is right or wrong][i'm sure people on LW would love to tell me where i can find the answer or how they think about it]How to properly defer to someone else’s belief instead of their evidence?If Alice knows much more physics than me, learning that Alice assigns 90% to X is obviously evidence for X.But blindly averaging toward expert beliefs seems to double-count correlated evi

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