pre comments on Mandatory Secret Identities - Less Wrong

28 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 08 April 2009 06:10PM

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Comment author: MBlume 08 April 2009 09:57:10PM 5 points [-]

I do find cases like this surprising, though. What was it that she was able to teach to her students that she could not put to use herself?

Comment author: pre 09 April 2009 12:01:13AM 1 point [-]

The first thing that comes to mind is maybe she's able to teach students how to practice more in their youth than she did.

That'd work at least.