Good_Burning_Plastic comments on Turning the Technical Crank - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Good_Burning_Plastic 08 April 2016 05:32:53PM * 1 point [-]

Eliezer has an opinion on quantum physics that only a few experts agree with

"Only a few" are as committed to it as Eliezer is, but many many more consider it at least somewhat plausible.

The proposal of "censorship" is value-neutral.

I think the word you're looking for is "moderation".

Comment author: Viliam 08 April 2016 08:34:09PM 4 points [-]

I think the word you're looking for is "moderation".

It's one of those flexible words: I keep the discussion polite; you moderate; he censors.

Comment author: Lumifer 08 April 2016 08:37:35PM 3 points [-]

It's one of those flexible words

They are usually called "irregular verbs" :-)