JoshuaFox comments on Why officers vs. enlisted? - Less Wrong

13 Post author: JoshuaFox 30 October 2013 08:14PM

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Comment author: JoshuaFox 31 October 2013 01:57:20PM * 0 points [-]

incompetent doctor will do much more damage than an incompetent nurse.

I don't think that degree of damage is the essential point. Both can do significant damage.

Comment author: hyporational 31 October 2013 02:42:24PM * -1 points [-]

I'm pretty sure you misunderstood what I said. Read it again. If not, try to think of examples more broadly. Your example misses the point.

Edited to be less snarky.

Comment author: JoshuaFox 31 October 2013 03:03:41PM 1 point [-]

Thanks, I've edited it.

Comment author: hyporational 31 October 2013 04:03:22PM 1 point [-]

Yeah. Sorry about the hostile tone.