Lumifer comments on Open thread for December 17-23, 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: arundelo 20 December 2013 04:07:19PM 5 points [-]

Should be "ADBOC" -- "agree denotationally, but object connotatively". (ygert is probably thinking of "disagree" instead of "object".)

Comment author: Lumifer 20 December 2013 04:30:26PM 2 points [-]

Ah, thanks. I usually think of such things as "technically correct but misleading" -- that's more or less the same thing, right?

Comment author: Oscar_Cunningham 20 December 2013 07:51:25PM 0 points [-]

Yes.