Cyan comments on Getting Over Dust Theory - Less Wrong

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Comment author: byrnema 16 December 2009 03:42:53PM *  0 points [-]

I was haunted for years, and then developed some kind of immunity. I sometimes think it was a physical immunity; a change in genes as a result of getting older and -- to some extent -- being female. This dust argument is indeed Solipistic, and I find my brain cannot take it seriously.

Comment author: Cyan 16 December 2009 03:47:29PM *  1 point [-]

A change in genes? Your cells' gene complements don't change*.

*exceptions: germline cells and immune system cells.

Comment author: byrnema 16 December 2009 03:58:58PM 2 points [-]

*exceptions: germline cells and immune system cells.

No, no... I just meant my gene expression.