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Clarity comments on How to learn a new area X that you have no idea about. - Less Wrong Discussion

12 Post author: Elo 18 August 2015 05:42AM

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Comment author: Clarity 21 August 2015 10:43:21AM 0 points [-]

thanks for the feedback

re theory 1. doesn't conflict with any of my intuitions

re theory 2. I don't find that my preference for something as expressed on LessWrong predictably implies a contrarian opinion?