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G0W51 comments on Immortality: A Practical Guide - Less Wrong Discussion

34 Post author: G0W51 26 January 2015 04:17PM

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Comment author: G0W51 26 January 2015 11:29:21PM 1 point [-]

I didn't know that. Given the uncertainty involved and the small proportion of deaths caused from choking, I suppose it's best to remove the recommendation. What do you think?

Comment author: gwillen 27 January 2015 12:01:25AM 3 points [-]

I think it would make sense to remove that line and be neutral on the question of back-slapping versus Heimlich, yeah.