Gunnar_Zarncke comments on Luck I: Finding White Swans - Less Wrong

25 Post author: fowlertm 12 December 2013 05:56PM

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Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 13 December 2013 09:48:52AM 0 points [-]

That sound like you found a risk-aversive way of applying these rules. I don't generally think that expecting the worst is a bad strategy. But that doesn't preclude from making the best out of it.

Comment author: Armok_GoB 13 December 2013 09:37:10PM 0 points [-]

Also, genuinely random health stuff has a lot to do with it. Prioritizing networking and changing routines does help relative to what it'd have been otherwise, but environmental constraints still keep the absolute effect below human average.