Making Beliefs Pay Rent
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- 10 August 2024, 2:00 pm—4:00 pm
- 199 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA, USA
“Making Beliefs Pay Rent (in Anticipated Experiences)” is one of the most used lessons from Yudkowsky’s Sequences.* First, we’re going to go over the essay itself. Second, we’re going to suggest beliefs we hold. Third, we’re going to be specific about what experiences those believes cause us to anticipate.
Suggested reading: Making beliefs pay rent: https://www.lesswrong.com/s/7gRSERQZbqTuLX5re/p/a7n8GdKiAZRX86T5A
Belief in Belief: https://www.lesswrong.com/s/7gRSERQZbqTuLX5re/p/CqyJzDZWvGhhFJ7dY
Belief As Attire: https://www.lesswrong.com/s/7gRSERQZbqTuLX5re/p/nYkMLFpx77Rz3uo9c
*Citation: 2023 LessWrong Community Census
(To organizer: Sorry for switching to “Can’t Go” and back; I thought this was on the wrong day. I might be able to make this.)
Actually, not going at all. Scheduling conflict.