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wedrifid comments on Cognitive Load and Effective Donation - Less Wrong Discussion

16 Post author: Neotenic 10 March 2013 03:11AM

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Comment author: wedrifid 13 March 2013 05:14:12AM 5 points [-]

Once you become known as a skilled manipulator fewer people are going to trust you and fewer people you can influence in the long run.

This is not what I have observed in practice.