Grognor comments on Poll results: LW probably doesn't cause akrasia - LessWrong

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Comment author: Grognor 17 November 2011 10:20:26AM -1 points [-]

People weight their identities more than they epistemically should.

You can come up with all kinds of excuses for how and why your current tab count is X, but at the end of the day, what really matters is how well the number predicts focus, conscientiousness, akrasia, etc.

Comment author: rhollerith_dot_com 18 November 2011 08:58:32AM 0 points [-]

Your reply to my attempt to inform makes me sad.