CuSithBell comments on Thoughts on the Singularity Institute (SI) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: sufferer 27 May 2012 08:41:35PM *  0 points [-]

Sure. That's why I said: "I welcome alternative theories" (including theories about there being multiple different reasons which may apply to different extents to different people). Do you have one?

Comment author: CuSithBell 27 May 2012 08:53:36PM 0 points [-]

Missed the point. Do you understand that you shouldn't have been confident you knew why cousin_it felt a particular way? Beyond that, personally I'm not all that interested in theorizing about the reasons, but if you really want to know you could just ask.

Comment author: sufferer 28 May 2012 05:43:28PM 0 points [-]

Sorry I wasn't implying very strong confidence. I would give a probability of, say, 65% that my reason is the principal cause of the feelings of Cousin_it