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Prismattic comments on Disability Culture Meets the Transhumanist Condition - Less Wrong Discussion

31 Post author: Rubix 28 October 2011 07:02PM

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Comment author: Prismattic 31 October 2011 11:09:58PM 1 point [-]

Not sure if anyone has ever linked to this story before on LW, but it seems appropriate, both in terms of the particular argument happening below in the comments and as a general metaphor for transhumanists' struggles with wider society.

Comment author: JoshuaZ 01 November 2011 12:08:14AM 0 points [-]

Interesting. Although, I can't help but think that if he had emphasized with the people more and had less personal ambition he might have been able to actually convince them.