Randy_M comments on Open thread for December 17-23, 2013 - Less Wrong
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Why doesn't Chesterton's fence apply to "recent innovations"? It applies to everything that you don't know how it came into being -- time frame doesn't matter much.
Most recent (social) innovations would be more comprable to coming to a field and observing the trampled remains of a fence.