Jack comments on Welcome to Heaven - Less Wrong

23 Post author: denisbider 25 January 2010 11:22PM

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Comment author: Jack 26 January 2010 03:50:41AM 1 point [-]

Maybe just have a rule that says:

  1. Fulfill preferences when possible.
  2. Change preferences when they are impossible to fulfill.
Comment author: CronoDAS 26 January 2010 10:40:15AM 2 points [-]

"The strength to change what I can, the ability to accept what I can't, and the wisdom to tell the difference?"

Personally, I prefer the Calvin and Hobbes version: the strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't, and the incapacity to tell the difference. ;)