hegemonicon comments on Your Most Valuable Skill - Less Wrong

28 Post author: Alicorn 27 September 2009 05:01PM

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Comment author: hegemonicon 28 September 2009 12:26:16PM 14 points [-]

Not necessarily a skill per se but...

Being able to say 'I was wrong' and proceeding to change my behavior in light of it.

Comment author: MichaelGR 28 September 2009 06:13:35PM 3 points [-]

Eliezer would call that the ability to "update", I think.

Very important.