Martin-2 comments on Rationality Quotes August 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Martin-2 01 August 2013 10:19:17PM 4 points [-]

It is not July. It is August.

Comment author: malcolmocean 01 August 2013 11:11:59PM * 21 points [-]

Saw this under "latest rationality quotes" and was like "man, I'm really missing the context as to how this is a rationality quote."

Comment author: SaidAchmiz 02 August 2013 12:38:25AM 34 points [-]

"If it July, I desire to believe it is July. If it is August, I desire to believe it is August..."

Comment author: linkhyrule5 02 August 2013 08:17:42AM 9 points [-]

If the Romans had been more willing to rename months they were unwilling to keep in their original places, we might have a much saner calendar.

Comment author: DanArmak 02 August 2013 11:03:43AM 23 points [-]

If people in the 1500 years since the Romans had been more willing to rename months...

Comment author: FiftyTwo 04 August 2013 03:46:23PM 0 points [-]

Now you've got me thinking about the minimum level of rationality/processing power necessary to determine the month accurately...

Comment author: Vaniver 01 August 2013 10:48:47PM * 3 points [-]

Fixed! The perils of copy/paste.