timtyler comments on Ben Goertzel: The Singularity Institute's Scary Idea (and Why I Don't Buy It) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 31 October 2010 12:08:21PM -1 points [-]

So: bug-free is not needed - and a controlled ascent is possible.

The unreferenced "hubris verging on sheer insanity" asumption seems like a straw man - nobody assumed that in the first place.