Gabriel comments on I Was Not Almost Wrong But I Was Almost Right: Close-Call Counterfactuals and Bias - Less Wrong
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So, feedback requested on the Dr. Zany thing. Made an otherwise dry post more interesting to read, or pointless and distracting?
I like stories illustrating facts but I think that their usefulness is inversely proportional to the technical complexity (and maybe inferential distance) of the writing. So here it wasn't a problem but it probably wouldn't make much difference if you skipped it.