Liron comments on With whom shall I diavlog? - Less Wrong
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The Chinese Room argument seems to me so deeply misguided and silly that I doubt an interesting dialog on it is possible, any more than a fruitful discussion of religion with a well-educated theist.
I know little of his work other than the aforementioned argument, but it doesn't really paint a flattering picture of his ability to engage in clear thinking.
He can probably do better than a team of Adam Frank and Jaron Lanier.
It's saying he thinks clearly enough for an EY bloggingheads conversation partner.