dspeyer comments on Rationality Quotes April 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: dspeyer 15 December 2014 06:36:28PM 1 point [-]

In that case, the questions have complicated answers. The best dieting advice might be "first sequence your personal microbiome then consult this lookup table..."

Comment author: Lumifer 15 December 2014 08:42:12PM 0 points [-]

In that case, the questions have complicated answers.

The important thing is not that the answers are complicated, but that the answers are different for different people. "Consult a lookup table" is not an answer, it's advice how to get to one.