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hyporational comments on Open thread, Dec. 22 - Dec. 28, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

5 Post author: Gondolinian 22 December 2014 02:34AM

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Comment author: hyporational 27 December 2014 03:06:52AM *  0 points [-]

I was thinking about removing the comment because it wasn't clear to me what you were referring to. I think having strong feelings for other people while ignoring how they feel about you is generally a waste of resources.

Comment author: Capla 27 December 2014 03:25:23AM *  0 points [-]

In what sense is it a waste of resources? What value are you optimizing for, that you are being wasteful?

Comment author: Capla 29 December 2014 05:32:52PM 0 points [-]

I value the love (romantic or otherwise) of another for its own sake.