Oscar_Cunningham comments on Self-Improvement or Shiny Distraction: Why Less Wrong is anti-Instrumental Rationality

[Oscar_Cunningham]

This could be a selection effect: the people who naturally like effective behaviours succeed, the rest of us will still have to work for it.

[Relsqui]

Is effectiveness at self-improvement linked to the quantity and health of children?

[Nisan]

Oscar is referring to this bias.