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    The questions we will never consider, due to nearby questions which are much more salient.

  2. Maybe dreams are where you do all the signaling you couldn't do while awake.

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    e.g. in the Lord/Liar/Lunatic trichotomy, the theist is essentially daring their interlocutor to call their lord a liar or a lunatic.

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    the argument strategy of bringing your incompatible worldviews front and center so that arguing with you means denying your whole identity

  5. A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship... If they can't, they're secretly an insect.

  6. If you disagree with both sides on an issue, it may not mean you're nuanced. It may just mean you're disagreeable.

  7. Meritocracy as rule by people with merit. Meritocracy as rule by merit itself.

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    New dystopian fiction idea: set your story 100 years in the future. The cars get more MPG. The phones have bigger screens. The end.

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    harness your contrarian nature; endeavor to be an annoying counterexample to those studies where people are nonutilitarian and nonaltruistic

  10. I Thou shalt not kill II Thou shalt not kill another person III Okay fine thou shalt not kill another one IV Come on thou shalt not kill ano

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    send me a link to some paper and i will livetweet it

  12. "Mistakes were made." No. Use the active voice. Mistakes made us.

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    Arthur Schopenhauer re loss

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    Pascal's Muggings which we are sophisticated enough to ignore vs. Black Swans which we are sophisticated enough to pay attention to

  15. Whatever you do, avoid being repetive.

  16. Those who don't care how effective a deed is if it's altruistic; those who don't care how effective an altruistic deed is if it's effective.

  17. A personal brand that: * Appeals to you * Appeals to others * Appeals to God(*) * Can be feasibly upheld Pick any 1.8 or so. (*) goodness

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    “Puzzle Theory” by major, fascinating, unsummarizable post. “You do not expect lions wear socks.”

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    Remember that something mattering is not he same as it mattering whether you pay attention to it.

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