Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Great Books of Failure - Less Wrong

26 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 19 April 2009 12:59AM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 19 April 2009 03:33:16AM 1 point [-]

The book does represent that in the endgame it was spectacularly complicated, charming fraud. But they do seem to have slid into fraud more than having started with that directly in mind - at least so the book alleges. Complication eases the path into fraud, and other downward spirals.

Comment author: PhilGoetz 20 April 2009 01:29:57AM 0 points [-]