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As someone who has dealt with humans all your life, do you think humans are trustworthy? That's the magic with not setting a mathematically verifiable acceptance criteria. You just…

The discussion is missing the point of the original snarky comment So you don't trust the computer vision algorithm... But you do trust the meatbags? Reminds me of the whole discus…

Ah, the age-old practice of fooling God. A classic.

>however, we did try prohibition. It didn't go well ... Because it was already there. The hypothetical would imply a world where people weren't already high functioning addicts

If the developer had time to do it, with him. Otherwise with the company I'm sure there's some abysmal shit that's extremely hard to properly abstract. Usually the dev just sucks o…

>the number of unnecessary deaths that I'm okay with in order to alleviate the suffering of a few is zero. "A few" is doing some serious heavy lifting here Most deaths aren't pleas…

>would succumb to the easy life of assimilation Have you considered that perhaps if the idea of integration itself is considered abhorrent by a culture then that culture will very …

Ah, to be capable of being that optimistic/irresponsible Money doesn't solve all of life's problems... But it does solve a lot of them, and just paying the bills is a safety factor…

Them knowing that it is bad isn't much of a consolation for the dead production The magic that happen in someone's mind that leads to their actions matters very little for everyone…

People on this forum often "joke" about dropping the production database as a rite of passage for noobs

I could not agree more Seems like it'll always be the case that people will chuck the responsibility for X towards people with the lowest capacity to actually be responsible for X …

>Are you saying you think that someone > should be left uneducated or lack medicine if they don't like running an unsecured browser? ... As opposed to not liking to run an installe…

Until you inevitably have a question and they need to get in touch with the expert again Middle men only improve transfer of knowledge between people under very specific circumstan…