William comments on Defense Against The Dark Arts: Case Study #1 - Less Wrong

100 Post author: Yvain 28 March 2009 02:31AM

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Comment author: William 29 March 2009 04:52:24AM 2 points [-]

What does IAWYC mean?

Comment author: Cyan 29 March 2009 05:01:12AM *  4 points [-]

"IAWYC" is short for "I agree with your conclusion". See this post and its comment thread.

Comment author: ciphergoth 29 March 2009 08:11:59AM 4 points [-]

Irritatingly, this site now has its own non-standard acronym for the Internet standard "IAWTC".

Comment author: Andrew 29 March 2009 08:27:16AM 0 points [-]

It's clearly an in-crowd Shibboleth that's used to recognize fellow LWer's.

I dunno if that's irritating or not.