How would you describe the rationalist community (to fresh ears)? And (while I have your attention) what are some other examples of fields born on the internet?
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Maybe the most important thing is just to gather a bunch of smart creative people and get them to interact without a lot of bureaucratic constraints and with enough funding that they don’t have to think about that.
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They need to be diverse enough in background that they can spark new ideas in each other, but with similar enough interests/goals that they actively want to collaborate. Management needs to be hands-on enough to encourage shared projects, but hands-off enough to allow serendipity
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These remind me most of how a peer group works in an art scene since emerging aesthetic norms tend to lack extrinsic measures/rewards.
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