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* [https://thebasics.guide/gene-expression-regulation/ Regulated Expression] of the above
* [https://thebasics.guide/gene-expression-regulation/ Regulated Expression] of the above
* Head
* Heart
* Loins


== Core Traits of Our Community ==
== Core Traits of Our Community ==
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* long heroism, short martyrdom
* long heroism, short martyrdom
* long good, short nice
* long good, short nice
== Superpositions/Trade-offs/Tensions/Dialectics ==
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* leading | following
* inclusion | exclusion
* diversity | commonality/interoperability
* centralization | decentralization
* depth | breadth
* transparency | opacity
* shunning | redemption
* institutions | disintermediation
* egalitarianism | recognition of differential contribution
* listening | ignoring
* senior leadership and wisdom | removal of those who stopped renewing
* authoritative sources | heterodoxy
* welcoming strangers | prioritizing family and old friends
* ridicule | civility and comity
* modernity | tradition


== We Value ==
== We Value ==

Revision as of 19:53, 9 September 2023

We Value

  • Truth
  • Meaning
  • Fitness
  • Grace
  • Head
  • Heart
  • Loins

Core Traits of Our Community

We aspire to be

  • self-aware
  • metacognitive
  • meta-honest
  • earnest
  • of good humor
  • tolerant
  • kind & compassionate toward others
  • flexible of mind
  • generous of spirit
  • tasteful
  • curious
  • radically creative
  • project-driven
  • ambitious
  • imposters
  • responsibly heretical
  • long heroism, short martyrdom
  • long good, short nice


Superpositions/Trade-offs/Tensions/Dialectics

  • leading | following
  • inclusion | exclusion
  • diversity | commonality/interoperability
  • centralization | decentralization
  • depth | breadth
  • transparency | opacity
  • shunning | redemption
  • institutions | disintermediation
  • egalitarianism | recognition of differential contribution
  • listening | ignoring
  • senior leadership and wisdom | removal of those who stopped renewing
  • authoritative sources | heterodoxy
  • welcoming strangers | prioritizing family and old friends
  • ridicule | civility and comity
  • modernity | tradition

We Value

Independent Thinking

We're interested in finding people who are negative on these scales. How easily would you fall for these traps?