Past follies
Whenever I notice I wasn’t making much sense.
As you can see, the list is pretty short right now, so help me fill it with entries by pointing out when my arguments make no sense!
2024/05/13 Limitations of personality systems
I was annoyed at one specific person (no one named in the post), but instead of having a conversation with him, I wrote that post which is more of a rant. This isn’t inherently bad, but I do not endorse the tone the post is written in. I would not write it like that again.
2023/03/15 An inquiry concerning the wisdom of building cathedrals
Placed insufficient weight on “monuments as symbols for important concepts”.
2023/03/14 Developing the habit of not stopping too early
After an Intro to Economics class, I would phrase the question as “noticing when a thing has diminishing returns, as opposed to things where achieving a certain level is prerequisite for unlocking benefits”.
2023/03/16 Limitations of ideology
Used “map” and “model” interchangeably; clearer separation would have improved clarity of thought. I don’t think it affects the conclusion.