Jadagul comments on Stupid Questions Open Thread Round 2 - Less Wrong
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Do you know anyone who never makes computational errors? If 'mistakes' happen at all, we would expect to see them in cases involving tribal loyalties. See von Neumann and those who trusted him on hidden variables.
The claim wasn't that it happens too often to attribute to computation error, but that the types of differences seem unlikely to stem from computational errors.