Aron comments on A Genius for Destruction - Less Wrong

9 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 01 August 2008 07:25PM

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Comment author: Aron 02 August 2008 01:45:59AM 1 point [-]

the debugging quote is silly. Unless I missed the point, it is considerably more clear and just as instructive to say 'it's easier to write broken code than correct code, therefore if broken code is the best you can do...'

Comment author: Capla 31 October 2014 02:39:10AM 0 points [-]

I don't think so. The point is that the smartest people in the world built the world by being as smart as they could. Thus, those people are not equipped to fix the world they built.