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Viliam_Bur comments on A place for casual, non-karmic discussion for lesswrongers? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Viliam_Bur 06 November 2012 09:05:56PM *  1 point [-]

Depends on how it would be used. It's not just the features, but also the social conventions that develop around them. I imagine using "fluff" comments specifically for abusing other people. Or just trolling. Or spamming.

Like this:

Non-karmic discussions are for idiots. Buy your online diploma.
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