Lumifer comments on [LINK] Why I'm not on the Rationalist Masterlist - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 08 January 2014 03:37:01PM 6 points [-]

because that's a one-way track to a flamewar

I don't think this hypothesis is supported by the evidence, specifically past LW discussions.

Comment author: jaibot 08 January 2014 04:50:47PM *  1 point [-]

My vague recollections of LW-past disagreements, but I don't have any readily available examples. It's possible my model is drawing too much on the-rest-of-the-Internet experiences and I should upgrade my assessment of LW accordingly.

Comment author: Lumifer 08 January 2014 05:16:46PM 6 points [-]

Yes, I am specifically talking about LW. With respect to the usual 'net forums I agree with you.