Hook comments on Open Thread: March 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Hook 09 March 2010 03:33:09PM 1 point [-]

Abg dhvgr. Uvf ceboyrz vf gung gur bqqf nqq hc gb yrff guna bar. Vs V tnir lbh 1-2 bqqf ba urnqf naq 1-2 bqqf ba gnvyf sbe na haovnfrq pbva, gung nqqf hc gb 1.3, naq lbh pna'g Qhgpu obbx zr ba gung.

Comment author: RobinZ 09 March 2010 03:44:55PM *  0 points [-]

Rot13: Hayrff gur bqqfznxre vf rabhtu bs na vqvbg gb yrg lbh gnxr gur bgure fvqr bs gur orgf, of course.

Comment author: Jack 09 March 2010 04:01:39PM *  2 points [-]

Rot13: Vs lbh'er tvivat bqqf nf n cerqvpgvba lbh fubhyq or jvyyvat gb gnxr rvgure fvqr.

Comment author: Hook 09 March 2010 04:42:06PM 1 point [-]

Yes. That does seem to be the correct context for a critique of the article. I was thinking more along the lines of "giving odds" in terms of "offering bets" in order to make money (ie, a bookie).

Comment author: RobinZ 09 March 2010 04:08:15PM *  0 points [-]

Rot13: Gehr - fnir gung xabjvat fbzrbar jnagf gb gnxr gur bgure fvqr znl vasyhrapr lbhe bqqf.