Eugine_Nier comments on Schelling fences on slippery slopes - Less Wrong

179 Post author: Yvain 16 March 2012 11:44PM

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 23 March 2012 03:05:52AM -2 points [-]

But 1% Gandhi has no reason to honor the precommitment.

Comment author: wedrifid 23 March 2012 03:15:45AM 13 points [-]

But 1% Gandhi has no reason to honor the precommitment.

I don't think that word means what you think it means.

Comment author: gwern 23 March 2012 03:12:36AM 10 points [-]

A precommitment you can dishonor isn't much of a precommitment!