Gunnar_Zarncke comments on In Defence of Simple Ideas That Explain Everything But Are Wrong - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gjm 23 March 2016 12:07:38AM *  4 points [-]

all the good ideas have turned out to be simple

Yeah, right.

[EDITED to add:] I don't disagree with the overall thrust of the post, and I agree that a lot of good scientific ideas have turned out to be simple. But that was one step too much hyperbole for me.

Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 24 March 2016 06:45:05PM 1 point [-]

That poster is awesome. I'll order one (apparently they are free).

Comment author: Dustin 28 March 2016 04:33:24PM 1 point [-]

I can't seem to find a link to order one, where is it?

Comment author: gjm 28 March 2016 05:01:50PM 2 points [-]

Here, I think.