Swimmer963 comments on The Importance of Sidekicks - LessWrong

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Comment author: Swimmer963 09 January 2015 05:08:22PM 8 points [-]

I think my main point is "it's not true that your only options are Be a Hero or Be Insignificant, there's a third option." Because if it's presented as a dichotomy, I think many sidekick-oriented people would go for being insignificant–so the impact they could theoretically have as a hero is moot.