From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 05:12:48 MDT
sunrise2000@mediaone.net wrote:
>
> "commoner" is one of those vectors in my brain, representing someone of
> statistically normal general status
Well, the term ticked me off.
If you want to use the slightly-condescending fannish term, say "mundane".
If you want to use the non-condescending CORRECT term, say "SL0".
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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://intelligence.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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