philh comments on Stupid Questions, December 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: philh 04 December 2015 12:54:13AM 1 point [-]

Suppose someone said: "my clothes are cold and wet, so I'm dipping them in warm water so they dry faster". I think I'd have a similar reaction to that. Like sure, warm water evaporates faster, but... really? You think that's going to help?

(If that turns out to work, I will be very annoyed.)