David_Gerard comments on [LINK] Discovery shuttle launch viewed from an airliner - Less Wrong

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Comment author: David_Gerard 04 March 2011 08:46:37PM 0 points [-]

But what would we now have if all the scientists who have worked at NASA had instead been employed by private companies?

Assumption of fungibility of talent detected.

Comment author: paulfchristiano 04 March 2011 08:57:15PM 3 points [-]

Fungibility of money is well-tested, however.

Comment author: James_Miller 04 March 2011 10:01:04PM 0 points [-]

Assumption of fungibility of high IQ.