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Mac comments on Open thread, Dec. 14 - Dec. 20, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Mac 20 December 2015 11:46:24AM 2 points [-]

"It's cold-hearted."

This isn't actually a strong argument, but many people find it persuasive.

Comment author: ChristianKl 21 December 2015 12:06:38PM 1 point [-]

It applies to certain kinds of rationality but I don't think it applies to rationality!CFAR or the rationality I see at LW events in Germany.