Made me cry, thanks for sharing. 
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Come to think of it, it's very adjacent to your pinned tweet, which is one of my all-time favourite quotes!
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Dynamic optimism = another term for instrumental rationality? From Less Wrong: "Instrumental rationality is the art of choosing and implementing actions that steer the future toward outcomes ranked higher in one's preferences."
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Very similar, although it's notable that much of the emphasis in the essay on dynamic optimism is on collective outcomes, not just individual.
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Very individualistic isn't it. We need more collective dynamic optimism.
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Ah the old Extropians. I wish I was just a bit older, so I could have known about them outside of old books and a dying email list.
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I think it's another fancy name for "taking control of your life".
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