army1987 comments on Stupid Questions Thread - January 2014 - Less Wrong

10 Post author: RomeoStevens 13 January 2014 02:31AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 16 January 2014 06:01:30PM 0 points [-]

Only if the Q in QALY takes into account the fact that people will be constantly worried they might be picked by the RNG.

Comment author: [deleted] 17 January 2014 09:05:09AM 0 points [-]

And of course, I wouldn't trust a government made of mere humans with such a determination, because power corrupts humans. A friendly artificial intelligence on the other hand...