Obfuscation as decentralization
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This is bait but you're also not wrong
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We call it "wrapping", like wrapping up a nice present for friends to unpack!
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Wrt intrinsic (moral) value of information, I agree. Yet, weirdly, from a utilitarian POV, while clear ideas are better to learn from, some of the best moments of inspiration (via, I guess, association including *misunderstanding*?) happen because of obfuscating texts. And music!
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This is basically what happened with the American Revolution. Jefferson and Paine talked about it in principles and provided few details. Makes it antifragile and prevents you from getting bogged down by minutiae.
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There’s a quote from “On Grand Strategy” that puts this better than I can. Will have to dig it up at some point.
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Ideas are pretty strong so for small values of everyone they shouldn't be able to pick them apart
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Is this why nobody is quite sure what is the reason for
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Esoteric writing is like hazing. People value things more after they have suffered for them.
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Reminds me of "Sans Forgetica" reported to increase memory retention of the text by make it more difficult to readhttps://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/bizarre-looking-font-helps-you-remember-what-you-read-ncna921736 …
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