CronoDAS comments on Good Quality Heuristics - Less Wrong

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Comment author: CronoDAS 15 July 2009 05:11:23PM 1 point [-]

Note that a relevant application of this heuristic would be global warming.

Comment author: SilasBarta 15 July 2009 05:21:08PM 3 points [-]

Warning: once you couple an argument to a current political debate, people quickly lose their ability to think rationally about it...

Comment author: RobinZ 15 July 2009 05:24:22PM 2 points [-]

Only if they don't make their saving throw. Dawkins gets a lot of deconversion stories in his email.