PhilGoetz comments on Incremental Progress and the Valley - Less Wrong
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Then there are a lot of economists (and psychologists) who disagree with you, and routinely use these concepts you don't think are useful for apparently useful purposes.
I was a little careless; and you are taking my statement out of context and overgeneralizing it. These two distinctions are both needed to find the answer I am proposing. They can be used successfully in other context, or probably within the same context to address different questions.