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Caspian comments on Group rationality diary, 9/17/12 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Caspian 30 September 2012 12:37:51AM *  1 point [-]

The two people who had been considering putting up curtains there apparently did not interpret all the other objects in the room as potential privacy screen components.

[edit: I initially worded that badly]

Comment author: [deleted] 30 September 2012 01:06:54AM 0 points [-]

The people who had been considering putting up curtains there were probably looking for a long term, comfortable solution to the problem. For them, piling junk in front of the door would be a terrible way to handle that problem. Way worse than just ignoring it.