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Bakkot comments on Open thread, July 28 - August 3, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: [deleted] 30 July 2014 11:46:21AM *  4 points [-]

Sidetrack: I'm imagining a shock bracelet to discourage involvement in pointless internet arguments. How would it identify them?

That's probably a FAI-complete problem. See also: http://xkcd.com/810/

Would people use it?

A thing I would like is this. I would totally enable this on LW if it was an option. (And if someone volunteered to write a Firefox plugin to achieve the same client-side, they'd have all my gratefulness.)

Comment author: Bakkot 05 August 2014 02:12:58AM 6 points [-]

Done. Client-side version, that is.