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Lumifer comments on Open thread, Oct. 27 - Nov. 2, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 30 October 2014 02:36:52PM 2 points [-]

he seems to be trying to hard to pretend to be wise

He does a better job of it than most people I know :-) It's not that I completely agree with him, but he writes well and makes a lot of valid points.

The biggest objection to his position is, essentially, Yvain's post on weak men.

Comment author: Azathoth123 04 November 2014 05:53:52AM 0 points [-]

Sarah Hoyt has a good description of the problems with the post here.

Comment author: Lumifer 04 November 2014 06:18:15AM 2 points [-]

Meh. It's a rant and not a particularly well-thought-out one.