XiXiDu comments on Welcome to Less Wrong! (2010-2011) - Less Wrong

42 Post author: orthonormal 12 August 2010 01:08AM

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Comment author: XiXiDu 21 August 2010 05:25:37PM 0 points [-]

The post shows that even intellectual high-fliers like EY and Hanson can err on this topic (if it is to be believed that they were wrong). In other words, I wouldn't recommend asking questions made up of terms that are themselves poorly understood even by the best minds within this community.