[ExI] A Working Quantum Computer by 2017?

[Anders]

On 2016-09-07 00:18, William Flynn Wallace wrote:
>
> So I won't worry - the modelers are on the job.  Biggest worry - 
> economic models based on faulty theories of human behavior.
> Now the question is:  are there any other kind?

Remember Box's dictum: "all models are wrong, but some are useful". If 
you demand perfect theories of human behavior you cannot get any 
information from any social science at all.

Babies and bathwater.

-- 
Dr Anders Sandberg
Future of Humanity Institute
Oxford Martin School
Oxford University

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