Naturally, it branched off into a meditation-focused cohort (the postrationalists), as that's an interesting, new variant on "getting good at predicting the future".https://twitter.com/coponder/status/1239808796647555072 …
Why close the gap? It can lead to novel experiences. It can bring inner peace and transformation to look at your direct experience. Ironically, it can also improve your ability to model the world and make predictions, because you're getting more accurate at the lowest level.
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Hence why postrationalist activities can make you a better rationalist, if that's your intention. Hence why the big confusion about what postrationality even is when it's sat next to rationality.
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(any and all feedback welcome on this train of thought - I haven't had a chance to compare notes with others on their perceptions of the two different communities / ideologies.)
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