JamesAndrix comments on The Great Brain is Located Externally - Less Wrong

25 Post author: Alicorn 25 June 2009 10:29PM

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Comment author: JamesAndrix 26 June 2009 03:29:36PM 0 points [-]

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I find that I have to bridge the inferential distance myself, in order to get people to read things. Maybe I'm just linking to the wrong things.

Comment author: SoullessAutomaton 26 June 2009 04:17:38PM 1 point [-]

In the case of TV Tropes, at least, the bigger difficulty is often in getting people to stop reading it.

Comment author: sketerpot 27 June 2009 03:00:31AM 4 points [-]

This is the blessing and curse of all really interesting wikis. They make it easy and fun to build up a large collection of miscellaneous knowledge about some subjects. There has got to be some way to apply this more generally to education.