Konkvistador comments on The importance of Not Getting the Joke - Less Wrong

3 Post author: CharlieSheen 17 July 2011 09:34AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 17 July 2011 02:29:29PM *  -1 points [-]

Taboo wrongness please.

What exactly are you proposing is going on in the mind of someone participating in this? Plain cognitive dissonance? My intuitive answer would be that what you are talking about is more or less covered by compartmentalization encouraged by incentives. Or perhaps Not Getting The Joke is basically just a game when enemy attire is convenient but not fashionable.