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Smaug123 comments on Could you be Prof Nick Bostrom's sidekick? - Less Wrong Discussion

46 Post author: RobertWiblin 05 December 2014 01:09AM

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Comment author: Smaug123 09 December 2014 01:08:27AM 2 points [-]

I'd frame it as "Nick Bostrom needs Jeeves. Are you Jeeves?" (After P.G. Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster.)

Comment author: gjm 09 December 2014 12:42:21PM 2 points [-]

Jeeves is drastically more competent than Wooster at pretty much everything. That may not be the image you want to call up.