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David_Gerard comments on [draft] Concepts are Difficult, and Unfriendliness is the Default: A Scary Idea Summary - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: David_Gerard 31 March 2012 09:11:44PM 0 points [-]

Humans try alternative interpretations and tend to pick the one that accords them winning status. It takes actual effort to do otherwise.