cupholder comments on Open Thread: May 2010, Part 2 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: cupholder 01 June 2010 11:18:56PM 0 points [-]

I think my main rule of thumb is to think about how anomalous the anomaly is, and the strength of the evidence for it. More anomalous and less well substantiated anomalies get taken less seriously.