David_Gerard comments on A Kick in the Rationals: What hurts you in your LessWrong Parts? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: David_Gerard 26 April 2012 04:20:51PM *  0 points [-]

It was useful at the time. Remember that postmodernisms are reactions against modernisms, and reactions date badly. There are few good ideas that can't be made into bad ideas by overdoing them hard enough.