army1987 comments on Minor, perspective changing facts - Less Wrong

38 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 22 April 2013 07:01PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 23 April 2013 12:23:40PM 17 points [-]

I immediately realized I'd been assuming things were much worse in Africa than they really were.

Presumably, things are different in different parts of Africa.

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 24 April 2013 07:09:14PM 14 points [-]

Yes, thinking that Africa is just one thing is part of the problem.

Comment author: ikrase 24 April 2013 09:42:10PM 0 points [-]

It does seem to have more bigger messes than the other continents, but the awful seems to be pretty restricted in area.