Alexandros comments on Rationality is Not an Attractive Tribe - Less Wrong

13 Post author: Alexandros 23 November 2010 02:08PM

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Comment author: Alexandros 24 November 2010 05:53:39PM *  0 points [-]

I think he'd argue the LW reader surveys that show a concentration on the extreme upper region of the intelligence spectrum justify his claim.

Now, I think that the people willing and able to comprehend sequences are fewer than the people willing and able to comprehend rationality, but the question is how much Return On Investment there is to be had in working to reach more and more of the people in the second group who are not in the first.