MBlume comments on Why Our Kind Can't Cooperate - Less Wrong

132 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 20 March 2009 08:37AM

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Comment author: MBlume 20 March 2009 09:22:57AM *  3 points [-]

To point in the rough direction of an empirical cluster in personspace. If you understood the phrase "empirical cluster in personspace" then you know who I'm talking about.

If someone understands the phrase "empirical cluster in personspace," they probably are who you're talking about. =)

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 20 March 2009 07:12:26PM 5 points [-]

That was what the first draft said, but I considered it for a few moments and realized that as eloquent statements go, it suffered the unfortunate flaw of not actually being true.