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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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Dec 24, 2018
You’ve heard of crash-only programming, right? Welcome to beef-only thinking. For some people it ain’t real if it ain’t a fight-or-flight context.
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mtraven
@mtraven
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Dec 24, 2018
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@vgr
https://edge.org/conversation/hugo_mercier-the-argumentative-theory…
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
Replying to
@mtraven
Aaaah!!!
1:18 AM · Dec 24, 2018
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dorian
@doriantaylor
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Dec 24, 2018
Replying to
@vgr
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@mtraven
lol
@vgr
you know about this one already:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Why do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory - PubMed
Reasoning is generally seen as a means to improve knowledge and make better decisions. However, much evidence shows that reasoning often leads to epistemic distortions and poor decisions. This...
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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Dec 24, 2018
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@doriantaylor
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@mtraven
I do? Takes me like 3 exposures in 3 media to triangulate an idea in mind swamp
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