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21 Post author: wwa 01 November 2013 10:07PM

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Comment author: Pfft 02 November 2013 10:23:09PM 3 points [-]

Gwern created a predictionbook entry for this question.

I think the main alternative is that he has paranoid delusions and no malware at all. It seems unlikely that he would incorrectly conclude that a piece of ordinary malware has all these advanced capabilities.

Comment author: hyporational 03 November 2013 04:16:12AM 0 points [-]

He being wrong about what kind of malware he has doesn't mean he has ordinary malware.