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patrissimo

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Just another Bay Area Singulatarian Transhumanist Libertarian Rationalist Polyamor-ish coder & math nerd. My career focuses on competitive governance; personally I’m very into personal development (“Inward & upward”); lately I’ve gotten super into cultivation novels because I want to continuously self-improve until my power has grown to where I can challenge the very heavens to protect humanity.

In­di­vi­d­ual Ra­tion­al­ity Is a Mat­ter of Life and Death

patrissimo21 Mar 2009 19:22 UTC
26 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

Book: Psy­chi­a­try and the Hu­man Condition

patrissimo23 Mar 2009 19:14 UTC
10 points
15 comments6 min readLW link

Image vs. Im­pact: Can pub­lic com­mit­ment be coun­ter­pro­duc­tive for achieve­ment?

patrissimo28 May 2009 23:18 UTC
54 points
48 comments3 min readLW link

The Onion Goes In­side The Bi­ased Mind

patrissimo30 May 2009 17:33 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Anti-Akra­sia Tech­nique: Struc­tured Procrastination

patrissimo12 Nov 2009 19:35 UTC
61 points
52 comments3 min readLW link

Pas­cal’s Pyra­mid Scheme

patrissimo31 Jan 2010 18:56 UTC
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15 comments3 min readLW link

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

patrissimo14 Sep 2010 16:17 UTC
154 points
261 comments16 min readLW link

The dan­ger of liv­ing a story—Sin­gu­lar­ity Tropes

patrissimo14 Nov 2010 22:39 UTC
28 points
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Ra­tional Read­ing: Thoughts On Pri­ori­tiz­ing Books

patrissimo27 Mar 2011 19:54 UTC
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45 comments5 min readLW link

Statis­ti­cal mod­els & the ir­rele­vance of rare exceptions

patrissimo7 May 2023 15:59 UTC
37 points
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