Relsqui comments on Love and Rationality: Less Wrongers on OKCupid - LessWrong

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Comment author: Relsqui 15 October 2010 01:17:16AM 11 points [-]

self-depreciating

You mean self-deprecating. Self-depreciating would mean devaluing yourself, whereas self-deprecating means ... uh ... devaluing yourself.

... I see why a lot of people get that one wrong.

Comment author: erratio 15 October 2010 01:20:24AM 5 points [-]

Monetarily versus socially. Interesting how a single letter difference can carry that nuance

Comment author: Relsqui 15 October 2010 01:32:00AM 5 points [-]

Language is utterly mad, and I kind of love it for that. :)

Comment author: Perplexed 15 October 2010 04:20:22AM 4 points [-]

You can deprecate yourself quickly and then move on to other things. Self-depreciation take time and continued attention.

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