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Douglas_Knight comments on Open Thread for February 11 - 17 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 13 February 2014 04:57:58AM 0 points [-]

Maybe I should have said "routinely" rather than "commonly." But the key differentiator is effort.

I don't care about your theoretical question of whether you can come up with a test that L2 speakers fail. I assume that fubarobfusco meant the same thing I meant. I'm done.