UAMI: Unilaterally Assured Mutual Incomprehension. The equilibrium that results from one person both refusing to explain themselves or make the effort to understand the other. Daddy of agree-to-disagree and granddaddy of disagree-and-commit It’s a good thing.
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Scale of social coordination levels Byzantine consensus Consensus Disagree and commit Derping Consensus trap Live and let live Agree to disagree Mutual incomprehension Garden of forking paths Light speed mutual retreat Bubble multiverse
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What’s the name where two people (usually old bros who drifted apart) keep being misunderstood by the other but push the conversation forward and the hedonic outcome is much better than within-interest-group discussions?
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Replying to @asemic_horizon @vgr
I’m thinking too many nerds of my subtype basically get old before they “see” this principle of strategic miscommunication in action.
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