This feels like a hole in LessWrong in general that would seem to be worth addressing. Maybe a general initiative for synthesis on various topics should be created, not just about COVID?
Yet there is, I think, more absent than present in this “art of rationality”—defeating akrasia and coordinating groups are two of the deficits I feel most keenly.
This is not a small project, and I’m too new here to have a clear sense of how it might happen. But this feels important.
This feels like a hole in LessWrong in general that would seem to be worth addressing. Maybe a general initiative for synthesis on various topics should be created, not just about COVID?
Eliezer, back in 2009:
This is not a small project, and I’m too new here to have a clear sense of how it might happen. But this feels important.