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Vaniver comments on Open Thread, January 4-10, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Vaniver 06 January 2016 09:25:12PM *  4 points [-]

Buck Kennedy

Brian Kennedy. Note that he's on the "Against" side with Aubrey, as makes sense given the Buck Institute's goal to "extend help towards the problems of the aged."

Comment author: PipFoweraker 06 January 2016 09:48:21PM *  0 points [-]

Thanks! Y'know, I actually spotted the doubling up of the pronoun, checked it, thought "Huh, random egotism, naming a centre after yourself" and went ahead and clicked 'Submit'. Cheers, random brainfart! Edited OP for accuracy.

Comment author: Vaniver 07 January 2016 04:15:02AM 0 points [-]

Huh, random egotism, naming a centre after yourself

I mean, Buck did name the centre after herself / her husband, so it's not that far off. :P