DanielLC comments on If You Demand Magic, Magic Won't Help - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DanielLC 04 March 2012 07:14:51PM * 15 points [-]

Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.

-- Barry Gehm

Personally, I think this one is more accurate:

Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it.