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Comment by senkora | original | For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides
[−]senkora · 2026-07-01 Wed 17:31 UTC · link
> Stories are stories, man. Story-logic is biased towards interesting tales.

Also known as the fallacy of “generalizing from fictional evidence”.

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/rHBdcHGLJ7KvLJQPk/the-logica...

[−]arjie · 2026-07-01 Wed 18:11 UTC · link
Hilarious. Everything that I can think of has been already Yuddocumented. I am but a minor replicant LLM of the man. https://wiki.roshangeorge.dev/w/Story-Logic_Bias

I don't spend any time on LW but perhaps that is because I'll have to face that all my ideas have already been explored more eloquently by him and the communities he's part of.

[−]senkora · 2026-07-01 Wed 18:26 UTC · link
He is prolific!

Thank you for sharing your site as well :)