RobinHanson comments on What I Tell You Three Times Is True - Less Wrong

46 Post author: Yvain 02 May 2009 11:47PM

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Comment author: RobinHanson 03 May 2009 01:27:07PM 16 points [-]

We can think of this as self-signaling. Earnestly repeating an aspiration many times sends a credible signal to your subconscious that this goal is very important to you, and so worth devoting more resources.