Annoyance comments on Building Communities vs. Being Rational - Less Wrong

20 Post author: swestrup 31 March 2009 06:35PM

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Comment author: Annoyance 02 April 2009 07:21:12PM 2 points [-]

That's not the issue. Discussion about this problem is clearly undesirable from their perspective, but a better alternative than saying nothing and letting the problem worsen. Otherwise they wouldn't have written the post.

The downvote wasn't for failing to promote the post, but for viewing it as worthy of promotion (and openly stating so) while not doing so for an invalid reason.