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gothgirl420666 comments on Open thread, May 17-31 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: gothgirl420666 21 May 2013 02:40:56AM 6 points [-]

Disagree. I read the first two before I read the sequences and I definitely learned an immense amount from reading the sequences that I did not already know.

Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 21 May 2013 10:25:22PM 1 point [-]

Disagree. I read the first two before I read the sequences and I definitely learned an immense amount from reading the sequences that I did not already know.

Yes, but how valuable were those additional things you learned? What percentage would you estimate, if not 80%?

Comment author: gothgirl420666 22 May 2013 12:43:38AM 1 point [-]

Easily the most valuable thing I've read in my life, I would say. (I am also eighteen and don't read a lot.)