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[–] iopq@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

But you didn't say that. You said you can't trust something that makes basic mistakes. Humans make them all the time. You can't trust any human?

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Beginning to think I'm arguing with a bot

[–] iopq@lemmy.world 1 points 10 hours ago

You said

Imagine a calculator that reported "1+1=3". It seems silly to use such a machine to do long division.

Every single person alive has made silly addition mistakes. Is it silly to trust those people with long division?