DTX comments on Happiness interventions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: eternal_neophyte 20 June 2015 06:19:14PM * 2 points [-]

http://happierhuman.com/positivity-ratio/

I haven't read any of the site but recognised this theory immediately. It has purportedly been shown to rest on an abuse of mathematics: http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/36910/title/-Positivity-Ratio--Debunked/

Comment author: DTX 20 June 2015 08:13:23PM 3 points [-]

It's good to see Alan Sokal is still doing God's work.