MartinB comments on Procedural Knowledge Gaps - Less Wrong

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Comment author: MartinB 10 February 2011 07:13:10AM 0 points [-]

I thought the right-ide standing was a social convention, not a rule.

What sometimes trips me up is weather I am supposed to weight my vegetables before going to the counter, or if they do it there.

Comment author: ChristianKl 13 February 2011 05:05:10PM 2 points [-]

When you put social convention into writing and hang them on the walls they become a rule.

Comment author: Sniffnoy 10 February 2011 07:33:56AM 1 point [-]

Unfortunately it only seems to be a social convention among those who consider it to be a social convention. :P