dlthomas comments on Thoughts on the Singularity Institute (SI) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: dlthomas 11 May 2012 08:29:20PM 10 points [-]

I guess I am jumping the shark here.

I don't think that idiom means what you think it means.

Comment author: shminux 11 May 2012 08:35:20PM 3 points [-]

Thank you, fixed.

Comment author: quintopia 17 May 2012 06:23:07AM 3 points [-]

You were probably fishing for "jumping the gun".

Comment author: shminux 18 May 2012 12:55:36AM 3 points [-]

Yeah, should have been shooting instead of fishing.

Comment author: Bugmaster 18 May 2012 12:59:00AM 2 points [-]

It could be said that you shot yourself in the foot by jumping the shark while fishing for a gun.

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