Spurred by @Aella_Girl, thinking about locking and risk.
She suggested that a blanket recommendation was excessive, and I think I agree.
I'm going to stay locked for a while longer (although I hate it, you have no idea, I am an addict). But, should you? Some considerata:https://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1273643201753018370 …
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it's been a long-standing sense I've had of this community that people are waaaay more risk averse than i think is ... virtuous? i don't usually think in virtuous terms but that seems to be the best frame for this. like there's no discussion about tradeoffs or life vitality
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and also this is not just really about you. over the past year or two i've seen instances of something that reminds me of this mentality in the rationalist community in ways that really horrify me in some primal way and so this is just pushing me over the edge
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