Viliam_Bur comments on [Open Thread] Stupid Questions (2014-02-17) - Less Wrong

3 Post author: solipsist 17 February 2014 05:34AM

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Comment author: adamzerner 19 February 2014 06:01:10AM *  1 point [-]

Is there a formal fallacy of taking something that's overrated, and concluding that it sucks? (Because you overreact to the fact that it's overrated)

Comment author: Viliam_Bur 19 February 2014 09:04:37AM 2 points [-]

Seems like a specific case of reverting stupidity (but that's not a formal name).