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Comment author: roland 25 February 2016 10:42:35AM 0 points [-]

From http://lesswrong.com/lw/js/the_bottom_line/

Your effectiveness as a rationalist is determined by whichever algorithm actually writes the bottom line of your thoughts.

I remember a similar quotation regarding actions as opposed to thoughts. Does anyone remember how it went?