One benefit of blog posts is the ability to footnote terms that might be contentious. Saying “reward[1]...” and then 1: for Less Wrong visitors, “reward” in this context means … clarifies for anyone who needs it/might want to respond while letting the intended audience gloss over the moat and read your point with the benefit of jargon.
One benefit of blog posts is the ability to footnote terms that might be contentious. Saying “reward[1]...” and then 1: for Less Wrong visitors, “reward” in this context means … clarifies for anyone who needs it/might want to respond while letting the intended audience gloss over the moat and read your point with the benefit of jargon.
True! I might try that strategy more deliberately in the future.