MBlume comments on A Suite of Pragmatic Considerations in Favor of Niceness - Less Wrong

82 Post author: Alicorn 05 January 2010 09:32PM

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Comment author: Gavin 06 January 2010 05:47:43AM *  10 points [-]

Good question to ask yourself: When have you thought "that would have ended better if only I'd been a more mean?"

Comment author: MBlume 08 February 2010 08:36:24PM *  8 points [-]

My last relationship.

ETA: Like most snappy retorts, this isn't precisely true. My last relationship would've gone a lot better had I stood up for myself, which could have been done nicely, but which my predisposition to be nice still prevented.