Alicorn comments on Procedural Knowledge Gaps - Less Wrong

126 Post author: Alicorn 08 February 2011 03:17AM

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Comment author: Alicorn 20 February 2011 11:20:14PM 4 points [-]

politely interrupting a conversation that does not appear to be particularly private or personal, for the purpose of contributing to that conversation, is not rude

Also, tautologies are tautological.

Comment author: bigjeff5 22 February 2011 12:07:20AM 2 points [-]

Indeed, I meant only to suggest there is a polite and impolite way to do it, and that interrupting in and of itself was not rude.

I could have phrased it better.