Stefan_King comments on Honesty: Beyond Internal Truth - Less Wrong

40 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 06 June 2009 02:59AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 06 June 2009 12:57:14PM *  2 points [-]

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 06 June 2009 05:59:04PM 3 points [-]

TAWME: not on first Google page or Urban Dictionary.

Comment author: SoullessAutomaton 06 June 2009 06:19:07PM *  1 point [-]

This Agrees With My Experience.

It seemed obvious to me from context but that may merely be a sign that I spend too much time around people who enjoy acronyms.

Comment author: [deleted] 07 June 2009 10:30:34AM *  0 points [-]

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Comment author: MichaelBishop 06 June 2009 06:53:35PM 0 points [-]

I assign high probability to this statement: 'If you turn away from the truth it stabs you in the back.'

Can you elaborate?

Comment author: [deleted] 07 June 2009 10:24:06AM *  3 points [-]

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Comment author: MichaelHoward 13 June 2009 01:37:17PM 1 point [-]

d) It's just plain bad karma.

I hope that was a joke.

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 13 June 2009 08:16:10PM 2 points [-]

He means that lies get voted down on LW.

Comment author: [deleted] 14 June 2009 10:13:14AM *  0 points [-]

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Comment author: MichaelHoward 14 June 2009 10:03:29PM 0 points [-]

That too. But I mean it first in a way MichealHoward fears.

I used to myself. Hope this helps :)

Excluding the Supernatural

Joy in the Merely Real

All stories that invoke ontologically basic mental quantities have turned out to be wrong.

Comment author: [deleted] 15 June 2009 09:05:42AM *  3 points [-]

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Comment author: MichaelHoward 15 June 2009 04:55:32PM 0 points [-]

Ah, that's good. :) Most people I've known who believed in karma meant something quite different.

Comment author: [deleted] 14 June 2009 10:10:43AM *  0 points [-]

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