No, it was a post more specifically with the message “There are things we can do to meta-improve ourselves, and focusing on those should produce greater returns than focusing on mere improvement”. Though now I seem to remember a post making the opposite general claim as well.
Was it this? http://lesswrong.com/lw/5i8/the_power_of_agency/
No, it was a post more specifically with the message “There are things we can do to meta-improve ourselves, and focusing on those should produce greater returns than focusing on mere improvement”. Though now I seem to remember a post making the opposite general claim as well.
This one? http://lesswrong.com/lw/58g/levels_of_action/
yes