What techniques do you, as rationalists, find useful for effective communication ?
When I am tempted to be mean, I ask myself, what lie am I telling myself that makes this seem like a good idea?
It doesn’t always work—my response to adefinitemaybe may have failed the test in places—but it’s always worth doing.
When I am tempted to be mean, I ask myself, what lie am I telling myself that makes this seem like a good idea?
It doesn’t always work—my response to adefinitemaybe may have failed the test in places—but it’s always worth doing.