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Jayson_Virissimo comments on The insularity critique of climate science - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 09 July 2014 03:24:39AM 8 points [-]

Intel's main advantage is that they designed the thing they are trying to simulate. No one designed the economy.

Comment author: buybuydandavis 09 July 2014 08:14:14PM *  3 points [-]

I think the main advantage is being able to perform controlled experiments, instead of simply observational measurements.