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Luke_A_Somers comments on Can we decrease the risk of worse-than-death outcomes following brain preservation? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 23 February 2015 01:15:43PM *  2 points [-]

In this one case I think it was okay. It was a very blank example - the roles could have been swapped or replaced with nearly anything else without any other changes - and moreover he was speculating that people would not like it and that it is reasonable to expect it to fail.