GabrielDuquette comments on Rationality Quotes January 2013 - Less Wrong

6 Post author: katydee 02 January 2013 05:23PM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 January 2013 01:23:32PM 10 points [-]

Er... logical fallacy of fictional evidence, maybe? I wince every time somebody cites Terminator in a discussion of AI. It doesn't matter if the conclusion is right or wrong, I still wince because it's not a valid argument.

Comment author: [deleted] 02 January 2013 06:47:04PM 3 points [-]

Yeah, I wasn't saying that it should be used because it's "so true." Just that it's easy to appropriate.