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torekp comments on Put Yourself in Manual Mode (aka Shut Up and Multiply) - Less Wrong Discussion

7 Post author: lukeprog 27 March 2011 06:13AM

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Comment author: torekp 03 April 2011 02:07:46AM 2 points [-]

Me too. I think the "Repugnancy" comes from picturing a very low but positive quality of life as some kind of dull gray monotone, instead of the usual ups and downs, and then feeling enormous boredom, and then projecting that boredom onto the scenario.