Jonathan_Graehl comments on Rationality Quotes: March 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Jonathan_Graehl 03 March 2011 07:59:41PM 6 points [-]

You're right. We punish the weak. The piling-on effect I see sometimes sickens me; once someone is already roundly criticized, all sorts of cheap moral-enforcement-altruism-signalers latch on.

Comment author: benelliott 04 March 2011 08:46:29AM *  7 points [-]

Just like how wedrifid begin criticising people like that, and then you joined in. :P

Comment author: Jonathan_Graehl 06 March 2011 08:16:51AM 0 points [-]

I definitely didn't consider that my comment was so self-describing :) Clever.

I guess I could stand to implement a final "how will this be perceived" habit (pretend I'm the observer reading what some other man has written).