hairyfigment comments on Rationality Quotes Thread April 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: hairyfigment 04 April 2015 09:00:06PM 28 points [-]

No, Mr. Shepard, with respect, (that) is not the moral of the story. The moral of the story is that, if you have grounds to believe there is a ferocious predator at large, don't appoint as your sole watchman a twelve-year-old child whom you have resolved to ignore.

  • Mitchell and Webb prosecuting attorney, from the sketch, "The boy who cried wolf"
Comment author: GMHowe 04 April 2015 10:48:57PM 9 points [-]