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ChristianKl comments on The horrifying importance of domain knowledge - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ChristianKl 04 August 2015 07:40:19AM 0 points [-]

If you ask someone directions, they're probably not going to add "unless the road isn't temporarily blocked"

In many cases Google Maps has disclaimers like that.

In programming you usually do care more about edge cases then you care in daily life.