This sort of thing is exactly what Less Wrong is supposed to produce. It’s a simple, straightforward and generally correct argument, with important consequences for the world, which other people mostly aren’t making. That LW can produce posts like this—especially with positive reception and useful discussion—is a vindication of this community’s style of thought.
This sort of thing is exactly what Less Wrong is supposed to produce. It’s a simple, straightforward and generally correct argument, with important consequences for the world, which other people mostly aren’t making. That LW can produce posts like this—especially with positive reception and useful discussion—is a vindication of this community’s style of thought.