Polymath comments on Hindsight Devalues Science - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Polymath 13 June 2013 11:47:23PM 2 points [-]

I smelled a rat immediately and decided to evaluate all five statements as if they had been randomly replaced with their opposites, or not. All five sounded wrong to me, I could think of rationalizations on each side but the rationalizations for the way they were actually presented sounded more forced.