This looks to me to be a recipe for adhering to a standard set of documents and roles, not a recipe for empirically investigating reality as it is, together with other investigators.
On [5], just saying you’re avoiding a gender stereotype is different than actually avoiding it.
This looks to me to be a recipe for adhering to a standard set of documents and roles, not a recipe for empirically investigating reality as it is, together with other investigators.
Reasonable. However, this doesn’t make it unuseful as an example. The set of instructions on how to run a McDonalds, for example, is an exceedingly efficient piece of, essentially, software. (Which can be seen in how widely it has propagated.) Likewise here.
The recipe for running a McDonalds wouldn’t work for running a design firm. One of them values doing the same thing over and over, and one of them values doing new things and old things in new ways.
I think that the recipe you’re proposing is more about doing the ‘authorized’ thing. LessWrong is more about doing the figuring it out thing.
In this post and the next one, I will outline the roles in Latter-day Saint communities. In the following posts, I will draw more conclusions as to which roles would be ideal for rationalist communities.
This looks to me to be a recipe for adhering to a standard set of documents and roles, not a recipe for empirically investigating reality as it is, together with other investigators.
On [5], just saying you’re avoiding a gender stereotype is different than actually avoiding it.
Reasonable. However, this doesn’t make it unuseful as an example. The set of instructions on how to run a McDonalds, for example, is an exceedingly efficient piece of, essentially, software. (Which can be seen in how widely it has propagated.) Likewise here.
The recipe for running a McDonalds wouldn’t work for running a design firm. One of them values doing the same thing over and over, and one of them values doing new things and old things in new ways.
I think that the recipe you’re proposing is more about doing the ‘authorized’ thing. LessWrong is more about doing the figuring it out thing.