Humans seem programmed to want to make better versions of themselves.
Sometimes through self actualization, sometimes through replication, sometimes through extending their self through immortality projects.
@TEDchris@elonmusk To what degree do you think extrinsic incentives would be necessary to motivate people to become early mars settlers?
Would mars sociopolitical org. reflect earthโs or star anew?
Benefits of building publicly besides free advertisement?
@nntaleb Both Nassim and Paul argue that (in general) the process of discovering new technologies starts from a point opposite to what I know them from (Nassim-Books/synthesized explanations & Paul - startups/code/tinkering). Better than the alternative imo ๐
Found the rules I wrote for myself when I was 13 ish.
You can tell they were written by an angsty teen, but I think they mostly had some sense.
I forgot them for a long time, but imma write them here (or their rough translations at least) so I don't forget them again.