steven0461 comments on Homogeneity vs. heterogeneity (or, What kind of sex is most moral?) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: steven0461 23 May 2009 11:24:20PM 1 point [-]

He said "its presentation is borderline insane", not "its author is insane". Argumentative hygiene, please.

(Is there a case for valuing some kinds of insanity because the best contributors to a rationalist group are not always the best individual rationalists for division-of-labor reasons? Should we ever think in terms of "psychiatric diversity"?)