Vladimir_Nesov comments on Best career models for doing research? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 08 December 2010 02:19:26PM 0 points [-]

Time Savings.

It's not an answer to my question about the purpose, it's a restatement of another aspect of it efficiency.

(Maybe you mean "stopping an argument is sometimes in order"? I agree, but that an argument didn't proceed still doesn't warrant you to assume as settled in the conversation things that your interlocutor doesn't agree with.)