Douglas_Knight comments on Rationality Quotes: October 2009 - Less Wrong

7 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 22 October 2009 04:06PM

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 22 October 2009 06:13:31PM 3 points [-]

I would have been able to read that sentence correctly without context if it had a comma: "allowed to fail, to teach them a lesson."