daedalus2u comments on Fight Zero-Sum Bias - Less Wrong

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Comment author: daedalus2u 18 July 2010 05:29:05PM 1 point [-]

I am quite sure you are correct and the mode is 0.

If males who died in childhood are included it almost certainly has to be correct. It must be correct if childhood mortality is 50% or greater.

Comment author: multifoliaterose 18 July 2010 05:33:54PM 2 points [-]

I think that Roko's claim is that the mode among men who survive to adulthood is zero. See Roy Baumeister's Is There Anything Good About Men?

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