Have you (the commenter) or all of you (the readers of this comment) ever read "...

		showlife 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: METR and Redwood Offer Holy %^ Postmortem of the H... Have you (the commenter) or all of you (the readers of this comment) ever read "The Mote In God's Eye" by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle? Remember when they realize that the Watchmakers were actually in control of the MacArthur? This reads a little like that.
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