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TheOtherDave comments on I've had it with those dark rumours about our culture rigorously suppressing opinions - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: TheOtherDave 15 October 2013 05:54:00PM 4 points [-]

FWIW, I understood this to mean that they are the highest ROI pieces of information... that is, their value compared to the effort to obtain them is high, relative to other information (like how good someone would be at this job).
I think that's false, also, but it seems coherent enough.