RobinHanson comments on Schools Proliferating Without Evidence - Less Wrong

40 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 15 March 2009 06:43AM

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Comment author: RobinHanson 15 March 2009 02:24:01PM 29 points [-]

"That's what happens to a field when it unbinds itself from the experimental evidence" - so the million dollar question for Less Wrong is: what experimental evidence can this community bind itself to, to avoid the same outcome?

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 15 March 2009 05:04:14PM 19 points [-]

Well, yes, that is the fairly heavy subtext here.