dreeves comments on Rationality Quotes - April 2009 - Less Wrong

11 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 18 April 2009 01:26AM

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Comment author: dreeves 18 April 2009 07:50:32PM *  8 points [-]

"Trying to be happy is like trying to build a machine for which the only specification is that it should run noiselessly." -- (unknown)

Comment author: MinibearRex 08 May 2013 04:32:50AM 2 points [-]

To try to be happy is to try to build a machine with no other specification than that it shall run noiselessly. -Robert Oppenheimer, 1929