TheOtherDave comments on Quantifying wisdom - Less Wrong

2 Post author: shminux 16 January 2013 08:54PM

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Comment author: TheOtherDave 17 January 2013 06:56:00PM 0 points [-]

Parents (or contemporaries of parents) who turn out to be surprisingly wise are a staple of a certain kind of YA fiction.

Comment author: blashimov 18 January 2013 11:29:42AM 0 points [-]

I wonder if this is a slight reaction to another kind of YA fiction, in which adults are useless, often from stupidity.