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buybuydandavis comments on Open Thread Feb 29 - March 6, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 02 March 2016 03:35:18PM *  2 points [-]

The problem was they were not able to stop talking about it.

In which way is this is a problem on an internet forum the purpose of which is to let people talk about things?

I know some people who can't stop talking about existential risk or quantum immortality X-) Is that a problem, too?

If you want to say "I don't want to be associated with people of such political beliefs", well, just say so.

Comment author: buybuydandavis 03 March 2016 10:57:41AM 1 point [-]

If you want to say "I don't want to be associated with people of such political beliefs", well, just say so.

I thought he said it pretty clearly. EY didn't want to be associated with NR, untouchable heathens that they are.