I have sometimes thought that all professional lectures on rationality should be delivered while wearing a clown suit, to prevent the audience from confusing seriousness with solemnity.

— Eliezer Yudkowsky, The Proper Use of Doubt

Source: http://lesswrong.com/lw/ib/the_proper_use_of_doubt/ejw

A reply to a comment on his post "The Proper Use of Doubt".

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