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wedrifid comments on Instrumental rationality/self help resources - Less Wrong Discussion

35 Post author: gothgirl420666 18 July 2013 02:58AM

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Comment author: wedrifid 20 July 2013 05:24:04AM 5 points [-]

The program goes something like "women are primarily attracted to men who are assertive, independent, confident, and leaderlike - the 'alpha male'. Now I will spend hours upon hours talking about what this type of attractive man would do in a club. Okay, have you internalized this attitude yet?

It almost sounds like you must have watched a different movie series than I did. Or, perhaps, different parts felt salient to you than felt salient to me due to different pre-existing abstractions and intentions when watching. (Your testimony is useful to me.)

Comment author: gothgirl420666 21 July 2013 02:56:08AM 2 points [-]

Well, there is that part at the beginning where he says "this program is like a secret code with many layers, each time you watch this you will find an entirely different message within", etc.