I have changed my mind about lots of things since my introduction to less wrong (I’m much less political for instance), but I can’t think of any specific posts right now. Mostly I’ve changed my mind through discussing things with rationalist friends.
Also, I’m much less social justicy since reading slatestarcodex and Yvain’s previous blog.
Edit: Not a less wrong post, but Yvain’s meditations on superweapons changed my mind about various social justice feminist thngs.
Yvain’s meditations on superweapons changed my mind about various social justice feminist things.
Scott is pretty amazing at getting people to change their minds in a non-pushy way, with almost no advocacy. I wonder if this skill can be taught.
Also, feel free to elaborate on which feminist social justice concepts you retained and which you had to revise, and maybe quote the relevant post, as a bonus.
I have changed my mind about lots of things since my introduction to less wrong (I’m much less political for instance), but I can’t think of any specific posts right now. Mostly I’ve changed my mind through discussing things with rationalist friends.
Also, I’m much less social justicy since reading slatestarcodex and Yvain’s previous blog.
Edit: Not a less wrong post, but Yvain’s meditations on superweapons changed my mind about various social justice feminist thngs.
Scott is pretty amazing at getting people to change their minds in a non-pushy way, with almost no advocacy. I wonder if this skill can be taught.
Also, feel free to elaborate on which feminist social justice concepts you retained and which you had to revise, and maybe quote the relevant post, as a bonus.