Psy-Kosh comments on Rationality quotes: March 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Psy-Kosh 04 March 2010 02:29:57PM 0 points [-]

I've read it, and while I liked it and it gave me some things to thing about...

V'ir ernq vg. V guvax fbzr bs gur gevpxf gung gur bgure fcrpvrf chyyrq jrer n ovg dhrfgvbanoyr gb znantr jvgubhg frys njnerarff. (yvxr gur jubyr "zbir orgjrra oenva plpyrf gb or vaivfvoyr" guvat. Jbhyqa'g gung ng yrnfg erdhver fbzrguvat yvxr "vs V qba'g qb guvf, V jvyy or frra"?

Bs pbhefr, vs frys njnerarff (va fbzr frafr) naq pbafpvbhfarff pna or frcnengrq, gura lrf, V pna rnfvyl frr pbafpvbhfarff orvat fhcresyhbhf (va gur frafr bs n pyrire ercyvpngbe orvat noyr gb qb jryy jvgubhg vg). Ohg gur nhgube frrzrq gb zhfu gur gjb gbtrgure. (Naq jura gur guvatvr qvqa'g abgvpr vgfrys va gur pntr/obk/rgp... gung vg qvqa'g pbhag vgfrys nzbat gur ragvgvrf gurer, gung'f whfg fghcvq.)

Comment author: Waldheri 10 March 2010 09:42:36PM 0 points [-]

How do I decode this?

Comment author: RobinZ 10 March 2010 09:52:31PM 0 points [-]

It's ROT13 - a Caesar cipher with a period of 13, so that encipherment and decipherment are the same operation. rot13.com has a decoder.