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ChristianKl comments on How do you choose areas of scientific research? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ChristianKl 12 November 2015 12:59:20PM 0 points [-]

but also torture devices (harmful)

You don't need much physics knowledge to torture someone. You could say that electric shock based torture needs some phyiscs knowledge about electricity but I'm not sure that it's worse torture than various treatments done in the middle ages.