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Nick_Tarleton comments on The Singularity Institute's Arrogance Problem - Less Wrong Discussion

63 Post author: lukeprog 18 January 2012 10:30PM

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Comment author: Nick_Tarleton 19 January 2012 03:56:11PM *  6 points [-]

Case in point: http://www.sl4.org/archive/0608/15895.html That could have been handled more politically and with more face-saving for the victim.

Note: happened five years ago

Comment author: Multiheaded 19 January 2012 06:16:27PM 7 points [-]

Certainly anyone building a Serious & Official image for themselves should avoid mentioning any posteriors not of the probability kind in their public things.

Comment author: Dr_Manhattan 19 January 2012 04:49:46PM 2 points [-]

Already noted, and I'm guessing the situation improved. But it's still a symptom of a harmful personality trait.