gwern comments on Open Thread, March 16-31, 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 22 March 2012 03:55:27AM 1 point [-]

Polyamory: if anyone is interested in my notes ( http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5317066/2012-gwern-polyamory.txt ), I've updated them with a big extract from Anapol 2010 - apparently she noticed a striking frequency of Asperger's in polyamory circles. Of course LW has never been accused of hosting very many of those...

Comment author: David_Gerard 30 March 2012 05:59:42PM 1 point [-]

The Poly-English Dictionary may need updating.

Comment author: wedrifid 30 March 2012 06:59:14PM 0 points [-]

Poly Phrase: "So, which conventions do you like to attend, what kind of books do you like to read, what are your spiritual beliefs, and what is your ideal occupation?" English Translation: "Which science fiction conventions do you like to attend, who is your favorite fantasy author, what form of neo-paganism do you ascribe do, and where in the computer industry would you like to work?"

I think I just got converted. I'm willing to sleep with lots of people so long as it means I get to hang out with lots of nerds and discuss fantasy books. Hang on... how many females are there in this community? 3?