Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Rationality Quotes: February 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 February 2010 12:45:39AM 10 points [-]

It's amazing the things people would rather have than money.

-- Garfield

Comment author: bentarm 02 February 2010 02:14:00PM * 3 points [-]

"Dad, the reason I like to shop and buy things is to get rid of my money"

8 year old Cayley Landsburg, quoted in Fair Play

edit. Link added to disambiguate citation...

Comment author: RobinZ 02 February 2010 03:47:06PM * 0 points [-]

"Fair Play" is somewhat ambiguous a citation...

Comment author: Cyan 02 February 2010 04:01:46PM 4 points [-]

Comment author: RichardKennaway 02 February 2010 09:21:25AM 5 points [-]

Comment author: LucasSloan 02 February 2010 07:38:54AM 2 points [-]

Why is this interesting? Money isn't inherently useful. Why say "than money" when "It's amazing the things people like" will serve?