DaFranker comments on Open Thread: March 4 - 10 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: shminux 04 March 2014 05:12:08PM *  1 point [-]

My ad hominem argument of the day: the author is in the philosophy department... figures...

Comment author: DaFranker 14 March 2014 01:03:07PM *  1 point [-]

I've retracted my (epistemically unhealthy) previous responses about great physics discoveries. I'd say "oops" as per the LW tradition, but when I look back on what I wrote all I see is a rather shameful display of cognitive dissonance. There's no mere "oops" there, but plain old full-blown contrarian, academic-hipster biases. Sorry.