NancyLebovitz comments on The scourge of perverse-mindedness - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Morendil 21 March 2010 09:54:13AM 16 points [-]

tuning your ears to the words “just” and “merely.”

Indeed! See also this classic essay by Jerry Weinberg on Lullaby Words. "Just" is one of them, can you think of others before reading the essay? ;)

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 21 March 2010 12:32:45PM 2 points [-]

Voted up because that's an excellent link.