Dr_Manhattan comments on Fictional Evidence vs. Fictional Insight - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Dr_Manhattan 25 January 2011 12:42:42AM *  0 points [-]

I think that the intimidation you describe is applicable to all age groups.

Yes; but "the shy do not learn", so intimidation must be overcome. Of course this should not preclude the community from using accessible terminology when possible, or creating "entry points" for beginners.