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btrettel comments on Ideas on growth of the community - Less Wrong Discussion

3 Post author: Lu93 12 August 2015 06:45PM

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Comment author: btrettel 14 August 2015 01:30:41PM 0 points [-]

Someone says, take lemonade, someone says take coffee. In the end, it doesn't matter which one you take. Both solve the problem partially, but community will take none, because it's not perfect.

I was confused by casebash's reply, but your explanation of the same suggestion makes sense.

Pointing out when we are engaging in analysis paralysis and thus becoming less effective would be a good habit, I think. I'm not good at it, but I'll see what I can do.