X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fi-tell-myself-notes.txt;h=89dde53583e1e5a2bba931afeb92f5ce43bfd5d9;hb=e45fcf92e7ad5efb4d2ff276d555c79ab5886c62;hp=83b0cde68e42c4e277e480de7529f5c0ef4938e2;hpb=0d829ff562793b3c293866e6047e1b594b67dcce;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt b/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt index 83b0cde..89dde53 100644 --- a/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt +++ b/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt @@ -77,16 +77,12 @@ it's naive to think you can win against an egregore 1000 times bigger than you the Church -won't you be embarrassed to leave if we create utopia - won't all those trans women be embarrassed after the singularity we live in a world where reason doesn't work _not_ gaslight me about the most important thing in my life? -I don't think I'm setting my price for joining particularly high here? - There could be similarly egregious errors that I'm not as sensitive too I don't think you can build an aligned superintelligence from a culture this crazy @@ -544,7 +540,7 @@ but ... that's my entire social circle If I can't ragequit the community, I have to do the analogue of going to grad school, while hating school—I don't have an exit this time -(Picture me playing Hermione Granger in an adaptation of the Great Teacher's famous _Harry Potter_ fanfic: "[We can do anything if we](https://www.hpmor.com/chapter/30) exert arbitrarily large amounts of [interpretive labor](https://acesounderglass.com/2015/06/09/interpretive-labor/)!") +(Picture me playing Hermione Granger in a post-Singularity adaptation of the Great Teacher's famous _Harry Potter_ fanfic (Emma Watson having loaned me a copy of her body for the occasion): "[We can do anything if we](https://www.hpmor.com/chapter/30) exert arbitrarily large amounts of [interpretive labor](https://acesounderglass.com/2015/06/09/interpretive-labor/)!") https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/WLJwTJ7uGPA5Qphbp/trying-to-try > it's a lens through which you can view many-but-not-all personal dilemmas—"What standard am I holding myself to? Is it high enough?" @@ -559,3 +555,5 @@ if I'm allowed to have unflattering psychological theories about other people, t "If you make yourself really small, you can externalize virtually everything." —Daniel Dennett > "The Choice between Good and Bad," said the Lord of Dark in a slow, careful voice, as though explaining something to a child, "is not a matter of saying 'Good!' It is about deciding which is which." + +inside views are just outside views against a finer-grained method of constructing reference classes