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adamzerner comments on Why don't more rationalists start startups? - Less Wrong Discussion

-3 Post author: adamzerner 20 January 2014 07:29AM

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Comment author: adamzerner 21 January 2014 08:44:43AM 0 points [-]

Well both of those things are yet to be seen. Why do you believe each of those things are true?

Comment author: jsteinhardt 21 January 2014 04:27:14PM 1 point [-]

I think you've misunderstood what a premortem is. It is "assuming your startup fails, what is the most likely reason"? That is the context of Khoth's comment.

Comment author: adamzerner 21 January 2014 04:41:15PM 0 points [-]

Oh ok, thanks for clarifying. That was stupid of me.