LessWrong rationalist has kensho, attempts valiantly to explain to other LessWrong rationalists, frustration ensues.
As @xuenay suggests, closely parallel to difficulties in explaining meta-rationality—and not by coincidence!https://twitter.com/xuenay/status/955103078893674496 …
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Well, there’s a fairly distinctive “experience” called “stream entry” that is thought to be unmistakable. Whether that’s true, and how important it is, may be open to question.
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Wait, stream entry is supposed to be a prerequisite for this? The first time I clearly experienced what-I-think-was-this was certainly memorable enough, but somehow I thought that stream entry would feel more dramatic. This felt more like a moderate-strength meditation insight
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What Valentine describes sounds like a pretty classic kensho to me… but I’m not any sort of expert…
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