Re: Senators Denounce Policy Analysis Markets

From: JDP (jacques@dtext.com)
Date: Thu Jul 31 2003 - 10:13:28 MDT

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    Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote (29.7.2003/23:38) :
    > Spike wrote:
    > >
    > > I showed the story around the office and saw something
    > > that I am at a loss to explain. There was about an
    > > evenly divided opinion, but the for/against axis
    > > went roughly along the conservative/liberal faultline.
    > > Can anyone offer an explanation to why the rightwing
    > > and upwing types tended toward favoring the idea and
    > > the others opposed?
    >
    > I think that at this point a bitter remark about limbic versus prefrontal
    > reactions is in order.

    Bitter remarks are limbic reactions. ;-)

    Jacques



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