Insert_Idionym_Here comments on Entangled Truths, Contagious Lies - Less Wrong

23 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 15 October 2008 11:39PM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 16 October 2008 01:30:53AM 10 points [-]

Honesty is an end in itself, but because the benefits involve unknown unknowns and black-swan bets, they are underrated.

Comment author: Insert_Idionym_Here 03 July 2013 06:25:36AM * 2 points [-]

I think you enormously over-state the difficulty of lying well, as well as the advantages of honesty.