Systematic thinking went out of fashion as a badge of membership in the cognitive elite, back in the 1980s, partly because it’s rigid and brittle.
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Pomo replaced systematic cognition as the badge of high academic achievement, because—done well—it’s more difficult, and it evades the foundational crisis in rationality.
Disastrously, though, it’s useless for problem-solving; its only value is personal advertisement.2 replies 5 retweets 35 likesShow this thread -
Let’s make fluid, meta-systematic thinking the new fashionable IQ signaling device! It's even more difficult than pomo, AND it accurately addresses practical problems!8 replies 14 retweets 59 likesShow this thread -
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here, you might find these useful (cc
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oh god that’s magnificent “blackmails Roko’s Basilisk” was my favorite
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