therufs comments on Open Thread, November 1-15, 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: therufs 12 November 2012 04:46:29AM 2 points [-]

It's a good idea if they actually want to learn more about rationality, and a better idea if they have enough patience to hang around LW long enough to learn anything.

It might be a better idea if you referred them to specific articles; if their free time is limited, "start with the sequences" is frustrating advice.

Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 23 November 2012 08:12:24AM *  0 points [-]

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