... about how to think, act, or live well — however much we wish it were so 😢| meaningness.substack.com
A glossary of unfamiliar words, and words used in uncommon ways, on this site.| Meta-rationality
A pragmatic understanding of how systematic rationality works in practice can help you level up your technical work.| Meta-rationality
“The map is not the territory”—what is it then? How do rational models actually work?| Meta-rationality
This fits what I’ve been thinking about in terms of the meaning of “meaning.” Meaning is a connection between things: between words and what they refer to, between actions and intentions, etc. Reasonableness preserves these connections, even if it doesn’t always attend to all of them (e.g. butterfly effects).| metarationality.com