I eventually got less confused about values. I still think there’s something unnecessary in worry about value drift, and I could probably make a better argument for that now but I’ve got other projects on my plate.
Anyway, since you’re thinking about how values actually work, this post captures a bunch of what I figured out and links to other things, but it’s also now a couple years old and I’d probably say things differently than I did at the time.
I eventually got less confused about values. I still think there’s something unnecessary in worry about value drift, and I could probably make a better argument for that now but I’ve got other projects on my plate.
Anyway, since you’re thinking about how values actually work, this post captures a bunch of what I figured out and links to other things, but it’s also now a couple years old and I’d probably say things differently than I did at the time.