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Beware of Other-Optimising

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I’m writing a series that highlights key material from LessWrong.com. This post is based on Beware of Other-Optimizing by Eliezer Yudkowsky. Ever had an anti-procrastination trick that worked perfectly for you? Ever had that same trick fail miserably for a friend? Different optimizations really might work for different people. Not in a pluralistic different things […]

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