(It’s much better now that all of the bad comments are removed either by the author or by moderators, so you are not looking at the problem as it presents itself in the wild, but you can imagine based on the number of downvotes.)
I don’t think LW should be used for arguing with people who make too many errors. It’s a different kind of activity completely from trying to obtain a better understanding of what constitutes good thinking.
(It’s much better now that all of the bad comments are removed either by the author or by moderators, so you are not looking at the problem as it presents itself in the wild, but you can imagine based on the number of downvotes.)
I don’t think LW should be used for arguing with people who make too many errors. It’s a different kind of activity completely from trying to obtain a better understanding of what constitutes good thinking.