Truly crucial point from Silensky, here: http://thefutureprimaeval.net/machines-2/ "The institutions we do see look functional mostly ..."
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"... because of the selection effect, not because humans are particularly good at making them work."
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probably my favorite section is this - a chapter's worth of idea in a paragraph
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@sarahdoingthing 'Virtue' seems like such a clear synonym for 'good stuff' it always seems to me like a dubious (tautological) short-cut.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Of course, we want it, but that's precisely why treating it as a theoretical explanans looks like cheating.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@sarahdoingthing "Things would do better if they were better." Yes, sure.
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