I'm a natural elitist and this is a problem I think
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Elitism is maybe adaptive but wrong? Like either factually wrong or morally wrong
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Perhaps both? Should I optimize for usefulness or correctness? Where do those things overlap or not?
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I have an 80/20 view of humanity (roughly speaking, the percentages are fudged). Everyone is equally morally valuable but 80% of the interesting ideas are created and contemplated by 20% of the population. Is this directionally true or not? Is it a useful heuristic? Is it evil?
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Replying to @sonyaellenmann @mwiik
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the secret message of the taiji ("yin-yang" if ya gotta be a disgusting westerner about it), that at their center good things are bad and bad things are good, is right there for anyone to see, hidden only by everybody's unwillingness to believe it could possibly be saying that
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