GLaDOS comments on Rationality Quotes August 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: GLaDOS 06 August 2012 10:04:20AM 22 points [-]

The findings reveal that 20.7% of the studied articles in behavioral economics propose paternalist policy action and that 95.5% of these do not contain any analysis of the cognitive ability of policymakers.

-- Niclas Berggren, source and HT to Tyler Cowen

Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 08 August 2012 03:49:39AM *  5 points [-]

Sounds like a job for...Will_Newsome!

EDIT: Why the downvotes? This seems like a fairly obvious case of researchers going insufficiently meta.

Comment author: MatthewBaker 10 August 2012 07:50:13PM 4 points [-]

META MAN! willnewsomecuresmetaproblemsasfastashecan META MAN!