JulianMorrison comments on Akrasia and Shangri-La - Less Wrong

38 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 10 April 2009 08:53PM

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Comment author: vizikahn 10 April 2009 09:52:37PM 5 points [-]
Comment author: JulianMorrison 10 April 2009 10:04:05PM *  1 point [-]

Unsurprising given that most of the effect of exercise is informational, equivalent to twiddling a control knob. Some people have mis-wired controls; for them exercise does no more than just burning a small number of immediate calories.