This idea is certainly not new, for example in an essay about TDT from 2009, Yudkowsky wrote:
Some concluding chiding of those philosophers who blithely decided that the “rational” course of action systematically loses… And celebrating of the fact that rationalists can cooperate with each other, vote in elections, and do many other nice things that philosophers have claimed they can’t...
(emphasis mine)
The relevance of TDT/UDT/FDT to voting surfaced in discussions many times, but possibly nobody wrote a detailed essay on the subject.
This idea is certainly not new, for example in an essay about TDT from 2009, Yudkowsky wrote:
(emphasis mine)
The relevance of TDT/UDT/FDT to voting surfaced in discussions many times, but possibly nobody wrote a detailed essay on the subject.