beliefs that are desirable because they are a bargain (good compressions that conserve cognitive resources)
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vs. beliefs that are desirable because they are costly to maintain - both analogous to different clothing strategies
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@sarahdoingthing Utilikilts and cargo vests everywhere -
@drethelin everything in pure synthetic wicking fabric - 2 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing "I wear your granddad's beliefs, I look incredible" - NRx -
@admittedlyhuman@sarahdoingthing Also we tend to think the most useful clothing is a space suit with jetpack? - 4 more replies
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@soapjackal to be clear I am using "rationalist" as a straw position to make a point and not implying they actually exist - 1 more reply
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@sarahdoingthing Private beliefs are underwear, public claims are other clothes. Rationalism="don't wear underwear that rains death on ppl". -
@MemberOfSpecies@sarahdoingthing I suspect it is only underwear that rains death on anyone -- nobody publicly says "to rain death is good." - 7 more replies
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