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[Link] “Proxy measures, sunk costs, and Chesterton’s fence”, or: the sunk cost heuristic
kpreid
8 Aug 2012 14:39 UTC
13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mistakes #4: breaking Chesterton’s fence in the presence of bull
KatjaGrace
7 Sep 2015 3:01 UTC
1
point
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Stub] The problem with Chesterton’s Fence
Stuart_Armstrong
5 Jan 2016 17:10 UTC
18
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
G.K. Chesterton On AI Risk
Scott Alexander
1 Apr 2017 19:00 UTC
18
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
“Other people are wrong” vs “I am right”
Buck
22 Feb 2019 20:01 UTC
246
points
20
comments
9
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Tearing down the Chesterton’s Fence principle
DirectedEvolution
2 Aug 2020 4:56 UTC
35
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Epistemic Comparison: First Principles Land vs. Mimesis Land
ozziegooen
21 Aug 2020 22:28 UTC
33
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
On Chesterton’s Fence
trentbrick
10 Sep 2020 15:10 UTC
21
points
3
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Industrial literacy
jasoncrawford
30 Sep 2020 16:39 UTC
294
points
128
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Mini thoughts on mintheism
CraigMichael
11 Jan 2021 5:14 UTC
14
points
3
comments
7
min read
LW
link
On Chesterton’s Fence
Martin Sustrik
29 Apr 2021 14:56 UTC
2
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Chesterton’s Fence vs The Onion in the Varnish
Joel Burget
24 Mar 2022 21:20 UTC
7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Accidentally Load Bearing
jefftk
13 Jul 2023 16:10 UTC
264
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
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