Ideas that permit themselves to be ousted easily can hardly propagate Over time, one might expect the ideological ecology to be dominated by the most impervious notions, all else equal
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One vector for self defense: isolate the substrate from hostile ideas (and their substrates) Another: cultivating an environment of complementary notions via selective cognitive permeability and ideotaxis
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Where did I lose you :)
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They're like a mind virus broseph
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Compare selectively-permeable membranes and chemotaxis
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Whoa. What I just learned: "taxis" and "taxi" have unrelated etymologies.
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just maintain contradictory beliefs
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and yet idiots like yudkowsky call that "irrational" smh
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