wedrifid comments on Goals for which Less Wrong does (and doesn't) help - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 26 November 2010 02:02:22PM 0 points [-]

Note polite enough to lie but polite enough to leave off all the caveats and exceptions. Some here could, understand the sentence even with no education in mathematics. Even so, the essentials of what I said was sincere. Piecing together that kind of jargon from the scraps of information available in the context is a far harder task than just understanding the article itself.