Sewing-Machine comments on What are the optimal biases to overcome? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: [deleted] 06 August 2012 06:47:00PM 1 point [-]

If you aren't dependent on others, don't compete, dont make demands, and are helpful and pleasant, you can get away with not conforming.

If this isn't a joke, how does it balance VMs overstatement?

Comment author: MichaelVassar 09 August 2012 06:29:52PM 1 point [-]

It's an alternative to having a well-calibrated bias towards conformity.