Very illuminating reading. I'm particularly fond of these closing lines: > pay careful attention to what you’re afraid they’re going to write, and why you woul

Very illuminating reading. I'm particularly fond of these closing lines: > pay careful attention to what you’re afraid they’re going to write, and why you wouldn’t want it to be public. Then apply some rational thinking. This is precisely the ideal I try to aim for. Sure, I get defensive when I feel attacked; that appears to be part of human nature. But the key to improvement is finding error and trying to correct it. It can be incredibly helpful to have an outside point of view. She should do LessWrong next.