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ChristianKl comments on 2014 Less Wrong Census/Survey - Call For Critiques/Questions - Less Wrong Discussion

18 Post author: Yvain 11 October 2014 06:39AM

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Comment author: ChristianKl 18 October 2014 12:40:35AM 5 points [-]

A basilisk question isn't necessary! What could we learn from it?

That most people on LW don't believe in the basilisk. That could be useful when facing outsiders who write articles about the basilisk.

Comment author: cameroncowan 18 October 2014 11:18:09PM 4 points [-]

I guess when you put it that way I can see its use.