PeterS comments on The Correct Contrarian Cluster - Less Wrong

38 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 21 December 2009 10:01PM

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Comment author: PeterS 23 December 2009 05:00:45AM 2 points [-]

Eliezer has implied in the past that he trusts "domain experts" implicitly. My guess would be that "WTC explosives: no" is a slam-dunk because there is a consensus on the topic among all the qualified engineers (to my knowledge).

Comment author: PhilGoetz 23 December 2009 05:25:42AM 3 points [-]

Or else he's part of the conspiracy.