Sure. Let's say the author intended to disable hardware acceleration, but introduced this bug. A reader might notice the disagreement between the comment and th

Sure. Let's say the author intended to disable hardware acceleration, but introduced this bug. A reader might notice the disagreement between the comment and the code, and investigate. Now take away the comment. You would never know from reading the code that there might be a problem. This is a bad comment, but it's still more useful than no comment.