CarlShulman comments on But Somebody Would Have Noticed - Less Wrong

36 Post author: Alicorn 04 May 2010 06:56PM

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Comment author: CarlShulman 07 May 2010 02:54:29AM 1 point [-]

That only works well when the other person is discounting you largely because of concern that you might be lying. Otherwise the 'abductee' and interlocutor should treat the experience as a datum like any other (and probably dismiss it because of the prior).