Wouldn’t it be a lot easier if you first had a community of rationalists to help you determine that?
(What if the other rationalists weren’t interested in that particular goal? Well… it’s not an end goal, it’s a strategy. Rationalists with the same end goals ought to be able to agree on a strategy, and “try and see if we can make a lot of money” is likely to be part of it)
[EDIT: “Your proposal sounds a little naive, which you might want to work on as a sales thing.”—I agree, absolutely. My main “people stuff” problem so far has been underconfidence; I’m now at the “confident but awkward stage”. I’m having to develop social skills fast as I go along.]
Wouldn’t it be a lot easier if you first had a community of rationalists to help you determine that?
(What if the other rationalists weren’t interested in that particular goal? Well… it’s not an end goal, it’s a strategy. Rationalists with the same end goals ought to be able to agree on a strategy, and “try and see if we can make a lot of money” is likely to be part of it)
[EDIT: “Your proposal sounds a little naive, which you might want to work on as a sales thing.”—I agree, absolutely. My main “people stuff” problem so far has been underconfidence; I’m now at the “confident but awkward stage”. I’m having to develop social skills fast as I go along.]