r_claypool comments on Stanislav Petrov Day - Less Wrong

35 Post author: gwern 26 September 2011 02:49PM

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Comment author: r_claypool 26 September 2011 06:46:33PM *  6 points [-]

This is a good opportunity to introduce your friends to LessWrong: "Hey, did you know today is the day Stanislav Petrov saved the world? http://lesswrong.com/lw/jq/926_is_petrov_day/" Chance are, they will click around.

Comment author: gwern 26 September 2011 08:46:10PM 4 points [-]

I actually did submit a link to EY's post to Hacker News, where it seemed to do well: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3039221