NancyLebovitz comments on Open Thread February 25 - March 3 - Less Wrong

8 Post author: Coscott 25 February 2014 04:57AM

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 01 March 2014 02:19:54PM 5 points [-]

An experiment with living rationally, by A J Jacobs, who wrote The Year of Living Biblically. I don't know how long he plans to try living rationally.

Comment author: Alicorn 01 March 2014 04:43:57PM *  3 points [-]

Maybe CfAR should invite him to a workshop.

(I suspect that if CfAR should invite him to a workshop they should do it themselves in some official capacity and don't think random Less Wrongers ought to contact Mr. Jacobs.)

ETA: Ah, rats, the article is from 2008. He's probably lost interest.

Comment author: Viliam_Bur 01 March 2014 03:46:49PM *  1 point [-]

Well, I'm curious about the results. Especially, whether he manages to avoid some "hollywood rationality" memes. He already mentioned Spock...