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ChristianKl comments on Polyphasic Sleep Seed Study: Reprise - Less Wrong Discussion

40 Post author: BrienneYudkowsky 21 September 2013 10:29PM

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Comment author: ChristianKl 25 September 2013 11:43:39AM 2 points [-]

It reflects a problem more severe than community standards falling because individuals are unwilling to bear the cost of speaking out; individuals are actively encouraging low standards.

The community standard that get's promoted is that people get credit for taking action instead of creating credit for specific results that the action produced.

Moving from theoretical anaylsis to real empirics is good.