byrnema comments on Better Disagreement - Less Wrong

70 Post author: lukeprog 24 October 2011 09:13PM

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Comment author: byrnema 23 October 2011 03:22:03PM *  2 points [-]

I really like DH7s.

When I'm reading through LW posts, they're pretty much the only arguments I'll update on. Otherwise, I'll reserve the possibility that the initial argument wasn't argued well. Especially when a position is just dismissed as 'silly', I'll assume that the inferential distance was too large between that person's point of view and ours. For example, here.