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Lumifer comments on [Link] If we knew about all the ways an Intelligence Explosion could go wrong, would we be able to avoid them? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 30 November 2014 10:15:38PM 1 point [-]

If you know all the ways things can go wrong, but don't know how to make them go right, then your knowledge is useless for anything except worrying.

May I recommend the concept of risk management to you? It's very useful.