therufs comments on "Stupid" questions thread - Less Wrong

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Comment author: therufs 14 July 2013 04:25:45AM 12 points [-]

Talk to a stranger
Don't use a GPS
Try a new food/restaurant
If you usually drive, try getting somewhere on public transit
Sign up for a Coursera class (that's actually happening, so you have the option to be graded.) (Note: this will be a small risk on a daily basis for many consecutive days)
Go to a meetup at a library or game store

Comment author: satt 22 July 2013 01:13:25PM 1 point [-]

Another transport one: if you regularly go to the same place, experiment with a different route each time.

Comment author: [deleted] 22 July 2013 06:50:52PM 0 points [-]

If you usually drive, try getting somewhere on public transit

Ain't most forms of that less dangerous (per mile) than driving? (Then again, certain people have miscalibrated aliefs about that.)