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AlexMennen comments on Update on establishment of Cambridge’s Centre for Study of Existential Risk - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: AlexMennen 13 August 2013 07:43:34PM 3 points [-]

You sound like you're trying to be sarcastic, but I don't actually know what you're trying to say.

Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 18 August 2013 01:00:57AM 1 point [-]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford%E2%80%93Cambridge_rivalry

Comment author: Larks 14 August 2013 02:15:24AM 0 points [-]

It's not at all sarcasm. I do think this is excellent news, I do think competition is (in standard cases) an excellent thing, and I do think that one of the universities is excellent.

Comment author: Sean_o_h 15 August 2013 03:24:11PM 2 points [-]

I must admit it leaves me in a bit of a quandry. Now that I've got a foot in both camps, I have no idea who it's safe to support in the annual Water Polo and Tiddlywinks Intervarsity Grudge Match.

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