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ESRogs comments on Harper's Magazine article on LW/MIRI/CFAR and Ethereum - Less Wrong Discussion

44 Post author: gwern 12 December 2014 08:34PM

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Comment author: ESRogs 12 December 2014 11:53:43PM 15 points [-]

I enjoyed this opportunity to relive being Vassar'd.

Comment author: ESRogs 13 December 2014 12:42:45AM 5 points [-]

For anyone else going through withdrawal:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPFOkr1eE7I

Comment author: Manfred 13 December 2014 05:34:37AM 11 points [-]

And then I realized that my level of agreement was inversely proportional to my knowledge of the subject.

Comment author: drethelin 30 December 2014 10:17:36AM 1 point [-]

I wonder if it's the case that Vassar's talent consists mainly of convincing people, in person, that he is very talented.