DSimon comments on Welcome to Less Wrong! (5th thread, March 2013) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DSimon 15 May 2013 10:12:39PM 9 points [-]

I like your use of "function calls" as an analogy here, but I don't think it's a good idea; you could just as easily say "use concepts from" without alienating non-programmer readers.

Comment author: [deleted] 16 May 2013 03:09:02PM 3 points [-]

I understand it now knowing that it's a programming reference (I program), but I wouldn't have recognized it otherwise. Thanks for the clarification.