timtyler comments on Open Thread, August 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 08 August 2010 07:35:17AM 0 points [-]

Extraspection seems likely to be a design goal. Without it it is harder to debug a system - because it is difficult to know what is going on inside it. But sure - this is an engineering problem with difficulties and constraints.