Eneasz Brodsky
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Less wrong.
yeah yeah but you know on fanfiction.net that wasn't there and less wrong wasn't that big yet uh when he started but also i think eliezer has gone through more uh more trouble to not become a cult leader or or even a thought leader of a you know a social group than anyone ever yeah i think he's had to put in more work into not becoming that because it's been it would be too easy for him to do that
Well, and also because this is his morality.
Don't have those people.
Don't do that.
There is nothing above.
I like that.
Certainly not me.
So, yeah.
See, I'm torn on this because...
I agree with you that that is not how the world should work.
And honestly, I don't... I'm not even sure that's a good way to approach the world.
I am leaning out of this lately and leaning more into actually trusting other people and not as authorities necessarily, but I...
I am somewhat leaning away from this method of thinking, but it's really hard.
Like it's really ingrained in me.
And regardless of whether it's ingrained in me or not or how I think about it, this is like the basically the core emotion of rationality.
The idea that you can't trust anything on authority and you shouldn't.
The world just doesn't work that way.
And you have to take responsibility for
Yeah.