Interesting technique, I’ll need to remember that.
Reminds me of the several times I’ve thought I’ve disagreed with Eliezer on various issues here, spent a while understanding my objections so I could detail it in a reply, and ended up convincing myself of his orignal position by the time I finished writing.
Would be better if you didn’t say whom you ended up agreeing with. Most people here have either a halo or horns on Eliezer, and discounting that is distracting.
Interesting technique, I’ll need to remember that.
Reminds me of the several times I’ve thought I’ve disagreed with Eliezer on various issues here, spent a while understanding my objections so I could detail it in a reply, and ended up convincing myself of his orignal position by the time I finished writing.
Would be better if you didn’t say whom you ended up agreeing with. Most people here have either a halo or horns on Eliezer, and discounting that is distracting.
+1 mind change