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altcognito 42 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Grok 4.5

Proposing false dichotomies isn't really an argument. You've created a strawman. There is a balance to be struck.

margorczynski 42 days ago [–]

No, he simply extrapolated this idiotic reasoning to its absurd conclusion.

intended 42 days ago | [–]

How? By that method you could compare a pebble to the moon and say you were extrapolating.

The only way you would do that is if you didn’t understand the shape/limits of the structures being compared.

jack_pp 42 days ago | | [–]

https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/12/19/nobody-is-perfect-ever...

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