By definition, what people optimize for IS utility. People are broken; It's not mis-optimizing, it's mis-wanting!https://twitter.com/davidmanheim/status/653992257108901888 …
@ConnorFlexman Is THAT a reasonable definition? CEV isn't a good construct to use for actual decisions or empirical work.
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@MakerOfDecision Which is why it's useful to have another more empirical level, like, say, "wantability" -
@MakerOfDecision Human preferences are clearly inconsistent, but there is a true thing that would make us most "happy", or "satisfy" us most - 7 more replies
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