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andrewflnr
1y ago
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I like to add the statement, "Sufficiently advanced negligence is indistinguishable from malice."
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tomxor
1y ago
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"Sufficiently advanced malice is indistinguishable from negligence"
FTFY :)
andrewflnr
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1y ago
Funny, but no. The broader principle is that even if something could conceivably be "negligence", you eventually have to treat it as malice. The possibility of hiding malice in the guise of negligence is only one of the reasons that's true.
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