Whatever you say about saving for retirement and eating healthily you have to somehow cope with them being shitty and unpleasant enough that for generations people have been bailing on them more and morehttps://twitter.com/drethelin/status/1417853011540520965 …
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4/ ii) you might very well not live for another 10 years, and so procreating (or whatever) RIGHT NOW (if you can) is a better strategy than delaying. oddly, however, evolution also gifted us with brains that are useful for (a) scheming for the above resources, but ALSO >>>
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5/ those brains are useful for introspecting and realizing that the things that we scheme for in the short term are perhaps better deferred or delayed for other goods.
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6/ yes, I agree the simplistic trad argument is simplistic but... I don't think going from level n to n+1 (or maybe a different argument at level n) is the win, when n+8 is available to us (is the win for ME that is; may be great for other audiences)https://twitter.com/drethelin/status/1417853954017406976 …
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