robryk comments on The Strangest Thing An AI Could Tell You - Less Wrong

81 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 15 July 2009 02:27AM

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Comment author: 4609287645 15 July 2009 07:47:17AM *  90 points [-]

Why did you put an absolute denial mechanism in my program?

Comment author: robryk 03 October 2010 08:00:38PM 15 points [-]

There was once a C compiler which compiled in a backdoor into login, whenever it was compiled, and compiled in this behaviour whenever it was used to compile its original (without the `special' behaviour) source code.

Comment author: wnoise 03 October 2010 08:34:33PM 8 points [-]