Charlie Stross on Nostr: All the trolley problem tells us these days is that a huge number of people take ...
All the trolley problem tells us these days is that a huge number of people take metaphors are statements of fact. Also, most people don't understand negative sum games. And we're surrounded by bloodthirsty literal-minded game-theory-illiterate idiots.
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