I took it to be obvious that “taking the outside view” in the grandparent comment meant dropping the detail that ‘Nyan and everyone here thinks his cached thoughts are better than his sisters’ and so Qiaochu_Yuan’s reply was not answering the question.
I took it to be obvious that “taking the outside view” in the grandparent comment meant dropping the detail that ‘Nyan and everyone here thinks his cached thoughts are better than his sisters’ and so Qiaochu_Yuan’s reply was not answering the question.