Lapsed_Lurker comments on [SEQ RERUN] Why Are Individual IQ Differences OK? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lapsed_Lurker 10 October 2011 07:25:10PM 1 point [-]

This story: http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/stories/blit.htm ?

There's a similar plotline in one of the Star Trek episodes with the Borg, where (IIRC) they discuss the morality of crashing all the Borg's minds with some bug they've found in their information processing, decide not to, and then discover they already sort of did that by accident....

Comment author: Prismattic 10 October 2011 08:23:30PM 1 point [-]

That's the one I had in mind, yes.