philh comments on Personal examples of semantic stopsigns - Less Wrong

44 Post author: Alexei 06 December 2013 02:12AM

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Comment author: philh 06 December 2013 03:03:20PM 4 points [-]

PG gives roughly the same interpretation of "inappropriate".

"Inappropriate" is the null criticism. It's merely the adjective form of "I don't like it."

(Though I think it sometimes means "other people don't like it".)