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I'm confused why you categorize SSC as appropriate for debiasing but not LW; doesn't SSC have as much of a mix of non-rationality material as LW? Is it a mix you like better? Do you just enjoy SSC for other reasons?
Because
1) Scott posts about politics and that's one of the muddiest areas in debate -- and with the moratorium on politics around here, one could use some good insights on controversial issues somewhere else.
2) LessWrong is a collection of people, but Scott is one guy -- and as far as I've seen he's one of the most level-headed and reasonable people in recent history, two traits which I consider indispensable to rationality. And he posts a lot about what constitutes reasonableness and how important it is. LessWrong does exhibit this as well, naturally, but... (read more)