RobertLumley comments on Help! Name suggestions needed for Rationality-Inst! - Less Wrong

20 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 28 January 2012 02:24AM

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Comment author: Alicorn 28 January 2012 02:51:31AM 21 points [-]

I got a positive reception for "Waterline" in my comment here.

Comment author: RobertLumley 28 January 2012 02:58:55AM 4 points [-]

I think it would need to have a byline to at least give outsiders some idea of what it was about. But that is a really good name.

Comment author: Alicorn 28 January 2012 03:03:38AM 3 points [-]

"Practice Sanity"? "Expect the Likely"?

Comment author: RobertLumley 28 January 2012 03:05:32AM 1 point [-]

I like the former. Not really the latter.

Comment author: atorm 28 January 2012 11:20:08PM 3 points [-]

I like the latter as a tagline for something.

Comment author: siodine 28 January 2012 03:12:40AM 0 points [-]

The Waterline Institute for the Study and Practice of Critical Thinking

Comment author: RobertLumley 28 January 2012 03:14:58AM *  11 points [-]

The Waterline Institute for the Study and Practice of Rationality, or WISPR.

Comment author: atorm 28 January 2012 11:19:47PM 1 point [-]

Someone mentioned Bond villains? I can't tell if it's too silly/menacing, or if it's ridiculously awesome.