cousin_it comments on The Benefits of Rationality? - Less Wrong

18 Post author: cousin_it 31 March 2009 11:17AM

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Comment author: cousin_it 31 March 2009 06:46:10PM *  6 points [-]

You're right, we are more or less in agreement. The expression "to keep score" captures the topic perfectly. Pickup artists have attained a very accurate/predictive view of female mating psychology because they keep score. :-) I'd love to have something similarly objective for rationalism.