Jack comments on Amanda Knox: post mortem - Less Wrong

23 Post author: gwern 20 October 2011 04:10PM

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 20 October 2011 08:16:08PM 1 point [-]

Brain scans which can retrieve memories accurately? Admittedly, this would be limited to crimes with living witnesses.

The thing is, I think science leads to weird, surprising discoveries. I'm not going to predict what's impossible a century from now.

Comment author: Jack 20 October 2011 08:19:30PM 2 points [-]

Even just reliable brain-scan based lie detectors...