Viliam_Bur comments on Reply to Holden on The Singularity Institute - Less Wrong

46 Post author: lukeprog 10 July 2012 11:20PM

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Comment author: Viliam_Bur 12 July 2012 12:29:21PM 6 points [-]

We need two new versions of the advice, to satisfy everyone.

Version for scientists: "improbable claims require extraordinary evidence".

Versions for politicians: "inconvenient claims require extraordinary evidence".