gwern comments on June 2012 Media Thread - Less Wrong

3 Post author: RobertLumley 01 June 2012 01:39PM

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Comment author: gwern 13 June 2012 08:58:10PM 5 points [-]

An expensive preference; wouldn't it be cheaper to cultivate a liking for hookers & blow? But de gustibus, non disputandum est...

Comment author: Rain 13 June 2012 09:01:00PM 2 points [-]

It feeds a martyrdom complex. ("I was right; see how much it hurts?")