and even if you could capture an accurate static snapshot of how things work, the best players will look for leaks and exploits – which become the new set of unwritten rules
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Is that true though? So much changes happen in humanity because a few people decided to write down disruptive ideas in their era
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And the next generation doesn't read those books to. It's taken me 50 years to truly GET what Jane Austen and her ilk were writing about : the insidious oppression of Conformity Bias. In fact, the whole problem starts there: Why question the status quo, no one else is.
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I *do* do this one from time to time; it's worth doing if you're motivated by curiosity + the prospect of building a network of peers who get it. it does invite a bunch of sneering and dismissal, which you have to develop a sort of immunity againsthttps://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1060564156951085058 …
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Another factor: they are busy running it and participating on it, most have no time to write it down.
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This is the biggest factor, I think. And there is a huge opportunity for folks like
@farnamstreet (who does it well!) to extract that knowledge and broadcast it. It's what the NEWS *should* be doing. But, sadly, common sense is poor click bait.
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The rules take up a lot of space. Consciousness is roomy, sure, but the rest of our facilities are gargantually vast.
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Consciousness is also flat. It can house rules; when it comes to rules governing rules, it compresses them to the point of caricature - or the thing just outputs the OP.
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