I indeed suspect that someone is just downvoting all posts mentioning the basilisk regardless of content. (As for “[T]hat doesn’t sound plausible to me”, this is slightly less true now than when I wrote that post—see http://lesswrong.com/lw/2ft/open_thread_july_2010_part_2/64f2.)
I indeed suspect that someone is just downvoting all posts mentioning the basilisk regardless of content. (As for “[T]hat doesn’t sound plausible to me”, this is slightly less true now than when I wrote that post—see http://lesswrong.com/lw/2ft/open_thread_july_2010_part_2/64f2.)