paper-machine comments on Rationality Quotes January 2013 - Less Wrong
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Why is it repulsive...? I guess I don't get it. I mean sure, it's not a subspace... is that what they mean?
It's extremely inelegant, and finding yourself using one means you're running into a dead end.
I don't see why a complement would be inelegant. It's just one extra bit of specification.
Now, non-definable non-computable numbers (or sets), they are inelegant :-)