complexmeme comments on You have a set amount of "weirdness points". Spend them wisely. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: complexmeme 29 November 2014 05:25:52AM 26 points [-]

after a bit of searching I can't find a definitive post describing the concept

The idiom used to describe that concept in social psychology is "idiosyncrasy credits", so searching for that phrase produces more relevant material (though as far as I can tell nothing on Less Wrong specifically).

Comment author: peter_hurford 29 November 2014 05:35:38PM 2 points [-]

Wow, that's amazing! Thanks!