army1987 comments on Rationality Quotes September 2012 - Less Wrong

7 Post author: Jayson_Virissimo 03 September 2012 05:18AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 02 September 2012 10:33:13PM 4 points [-]

You might want to remove the space at the beginning of the line. It's distracting to have to use the scrollbar to read the full quote.

Comment author: Jonathan_Graehl 03 September 2012 04:41:58AM 0 points [-]

also, how is math the only system able to prove that it has unproveable truths? that was missing from my copy of Godel's theorems.

Comment author: [deleted] 03 September 2012 08:05:47AM 2 points [-]

Did you mean to reply to kateblue rather than me? <cynicism>(Or did you want to evade the karma fee?) <gd&r></cynicism>

Comment author: Jonathan_Graehl 03 September 2012 11:20:09PM 1 point [-]

i was hoping you'd let my cowardice pass unnoted.

Comment author: bbleeker 05 September 2012 11:28:51PM 1 point [-]

I don't understand - what fee? Would Jonathan_Graehl get more downvotes if he replied directly to kateblu? Why?

Comment author: TimS 05 September 2012 11:58:58PM 4 points [-]

There's a new "feature" that replies to sufficiently negative karma posts instantly lose 5 karma.