I would appriciate that downvoters of my downvote clarify whether they have issue with any of the listed motivations, the final vote direction or making these kinds of judgement comments
I don't like clarifications of voting decisions, or requests for clarification of voting decisions. I'd prefer replies that address the content directly, when they are appropriate, which is generally independent of when voting is appropriate.
Votes and replies are separate forms of feedback. Voting is cheap and unobtrusive, comments are harder and influence signal/noise ratio. Creating comments that are low on content primarily for the purpose of classification of votes hurts the quality of discussion. Discussing votes in comments introduces an irrelevant e...
We're currently translating chapter 11 into German. It's going along fine, but
is still puzzling us. No dictionary entries, no HPMoR-unrelated search hits, nothing…
Is this some kind of dadaist joke by Eliezer? Or are we missing something?