Caspian comments on What I've learned from Less Wrong - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Caspian 24 November 2010 10:34:48PM 2 points [-]

I learned that meditation can be fun, and there are instructions available.

I learned that trying to get an exact definition of a term can be futile, since the meaning in one's mind is structured more like a simple artificial neural network than like the expected kind of verbal definition. Examples: "what is science fiction", "what is a fish".