There’s strong urge to escalate to win, but like with a dollar auction it’s often better to accept a small loss once you recognize the pattern than it is to escalate.
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Replying to @drethelin
The more people think that way, the more disagreeing is a path to world domination
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Replying to @matthews_bd
The world does not seem to be dominated by people who can’t stop disagreeing over trivialities so I think we’re pretty far from that outcome
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Replying to @drethelin @matthews_bd
“Don’t try to win arguments with drunk people” “but if no one does, then drunk people will win every argument!”
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Replying to @drethelin
It’s one of those game theory situations. A norm is not an equilibrium; a norm-enforcement mechanism is.
4:46 PM - 16 Jul 2018
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