Solvent comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 11 - Less Wrong

6 Post author: Oscar_Cunningham 17 March 2012 09:41AM

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Comment author: Solvent 20 March 2012 09:19:03AM 1 point [-]

I think you may be being too cynical here.

Comment author: lavalamp 20 March 2012 07:05:05PM 4 points [-]

I'm being too cynical about... politicians?

...Maybe I need to move to wherever you live...

Comment author: Solvent 20 March 2012 11:35:43PM 3 points [-]

I'm just saying that making lying extremely more difficult is also likely to cut down on lying. The advantage which you'd have to get from lying would have to be higher than the current threshold to bother.