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Lumifer comments on In praise of gullibility? - Less Wrong Discussion

23 Post author: ahbwramc 18 June 2015 04:52AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 18 June 2015 01:48:06PM -1 points [-]

I mean, I have read blog posts people acquiring and trying the source code and it was the result they got. Of course such results were not published.

Comment author: Lumifer 18 June 2015 04:02:03PM 3 points [-]

I have read blog posts people acquiring and trying the source code and it was the result they got

The source code is of a model. The model has many parameters to tune it (that's an issue, but a separate one) -- you probably can tune it to boil the oceans by 2000, but nothing requires you to be that stupid :-/