VKS comments on Rationality Quotes April 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: MixedNuts 04 April 2012 04:06:45PM 3 points [-]

Because thoughts don't behave much like perceptions at all, so that wouldn't occur to us or convince us much once we hear it. Are there any thoughtlike things we don't get but can indirectly manipulate?

Comment author: VKS 04 April 2012 04:17:21PM *  9 points [-]

Extremely large numbers.

(among other things)