TheOtherDave comments on SotW: Check Consequentialism - Less Wrong

38 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 29 March 2012 01:35AM

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Comment author: TheOtherDave 29 March 2012 02:15:38PM -1 points [-]

OTOH, fictional ninjas have more Rule of Cool mojo than fictional pirates.

Comment author: AspiringKnitter 30 March 2012 12:19:20AM -1 points [-]

Fictional ninjas are handicapped by the fact that they attack one at a time. Fictional pirates, meanwhile, in addition to not suffering from scurvy like you'd expect, have improbably awesome fencing powers.

Comment author: TheOtherDave 30 March 2012 12:27:47AM *  -1 points [-]

Well, how else can they dispose of their stolen loot?
Or keep their dogs in their yards?

Comment author: AspiringKnitter 30 March 2012 12:34:27AM -1 points [-]

Well, there you have it, then. They can hide behind their magical fences.