James_Miller comments on Calling references: Rational or irrational? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: James_Miller 29 August 2015 01:53:32AM 9 points [-]

I've written hundreds of recommendations for undergraduates and given permission for students to list me as a reference many times, but as best I can recall I've only been contacted twice for reference checks.