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PhilGoetz comments on Fifty Shades of Self-Fulfilling Prophecy - Less Wrong Discussion

18 Post author: PhilGoetz 24 July 2014 12:17AM

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 04 November 2015 06:17:16AM *  0 points [-]

You can send her an email and ask her yourself. She came up with the 2 million number for this particular story; she said she came up with numbers for stories based on screenshots. It isn't too hard to connect the dots.

Comment author: gwern 04 November 2015 07:34:29PM *  -1 points [-]

You can send her an email and ask her yourself.

Give me a break - why should I have to do that when a plain reading suggests otherwise and you're the one trying to make these sweeping generalizations based on your own guesswork?