shokwave comments on Defecting by Accident - A Flaw Common to Analytical People - Less Wrong

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Comment author: shokwave 07 December 2010 06:15:07AM 0 points [-]

Apart from 2, they seem more like being rational than being polite. Possibly there is some overlap between politeness protocols in normal experience and rationality protocols on LessWrong. Possibly there is also some overlap between rudeness indicators in normal experience and rationality protocols on LessWrong.

Comment author: erratio 07 December 2010 09:05:28AM 3 points [-]

I think the name of the overlap in rationality and politeness is called "not responding emotionally when someone has a different opinion" ;)