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		yellowapple on Oct 13, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder? And if those expectations are predictably and accurately poor?

your-nanny on Oct 14, 2018 [–]

it's just math. you have your typical concave risk averse utility function, and you measure the difference in expected utilities between a low variance option and a high variance option, feed into softmax hoila

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