alfredmacdonald

I've read about a quarter of the sequences, but I'm not sure if this topic has been addressed on LessWrong before. If it has, let me know. The Upward Scaling Importance of Rationality goes like this: The more influence your thought process and decisions have, the more important it is...

As soon as I got out of college I got a job at a restaurant. At the time I had never had a job at a restaurant, but my mom had known the owners and I felt obligated to avoid performing badly. Yet inevitably I did perform badly, and how...