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GLaDOS comments on Open Thread, October 13 - 19, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: GLaDOS 16 October 2013 08:45:43PM *  1 point [-]

The point on torture being useful seems really obvious in hindsight. Before reading this I pretty much believed it was useless. I think it settled my head in the mid 2000s, arriving straight from political debates. Apparently knowing history can be useful!

Overall his comment is interesting but I think the article has more important implications, someone should post it. So I did. (^_^)