Clippy comments on Don't judge a skill by its specialists - Less Wrong

49 Post author: Academian 26 September 2010 08:56PM

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Comment author: Clippy 27 September 2010 01:14:39PM 10 points [-]

Your thesis would imply that not judging a skill by its specialists should help my performance in making paperclips. But people who don't judge a skill by its specialists aren't significantly better at making paperclips, so that heuristic is unlikely to help me.