Counterpoint: you’re going to have an opinion so it might as well be something of your own construction rather than a malicious code injection someone foisted on you in a copy-paste vector.
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i choose to theatrically flamboyantly doubt everything stated confidently
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at work whenever someone makes a political argument I object on the grounds that the carolingian usurpation was illigitimate and so all subsequent european governments theyre kind of into having a merovingian restorationist on the team actualy
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you can't get the right kind of varnish to restore merovingians properly anymore, those monsters are gonna just fuck it up more
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Leaning towards a 60%-confident view is better than doing nothing. Just don't be 90%-confident when the evidence only merits 60% confidence.
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the larger the issue and the more degrees of freedom, the closer to zero your prior ought to be with Big Ideas (eg "X is the best form of government!") even modal choice is going to have v small p I think so yeah, maybe corrollary is keep your beliefs small + precise
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but i want to hear eigenrobot's opinions about the Big Things

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fortunately im unvirtuous enough that I will probably continue to produce takes in spite of myself
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extraordinary
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be excellent to each other
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"Brains with too many opinions are just empty calories." - a zombie diet guru
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The beginning of Socratic wisdom is that one knows that one knows nothing. Its end is gracefully & bravely pouring the hemlock into one's fit, strong, & beautiful body. All of philosphy is training in the gym for death.
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anime has taught me that if you don’t believe in yourself there’s no point to doing...anything
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