Lumifer comments on Open Thread April 25 - May 1, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion
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It's ironic that 'Eugine' comes from the greek 'good spirit'.
Whoa, can we put together the two, one against the other? A post-apocalyptic fight between sock puppets and meat puppets for the destiny of rationality on Earth?
Stitchpunk at it's best!
EDIT: it's already happening!
With moderator drones circling above the battlefield, relaying footage and sending an occasional salvo into the midst...
I like to imagine there is a team of mods working 24/7 in some underground war room following up on leads for potential new Eugine sock puppets. IIRC, LW 2.0's development has been severely hampered by all the resources devoted to finding and eliminating new Eugines.
:-D That's a pretty classic case of "you will be replaced by a short script", traditionally shell but nowadays probably Python. And they'll stand there yelling that it's only a flesh wound...