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== Minus epsilon ==
== A/B testing ==
This originates from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/(%CE%B5,_%CE%B4)-definition_of_limit epsilon-delta definition] of a limit in mathematics.


== There is no secret ingredient ==
== Adaptive landscape  ==
This is a line from Eric's favorite movie, Kung Fu Panda.
* Sewall Wright's theory of adaptive landscapes of fitness


== Don't Screw Yourself Out of Magic ==
== Adaptive valley ==
* https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1169339966477852673
* Sewall Wright's theory of adaptive landscapes of fitness
* https://nilesjohnson.net/seven-manifolds.html
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Milnor


== Resource capture ==
== Adjective, occupation, name ==
https://twitter.com/ericrweinstein/status/955117591378329606?lang=en


== Steel-manning ==
== Anthropic capitalism  ==
The steel man argument (or steelmanning) is the exact opposite of the straw man argument. The idea is to find the best form of the opponent's argument to test opposing opinions.


[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man#steelmanning Steelmanning]
== Anti-expert  ==


== Maladaptive strategies ==
== Anti-interesting ==


== Deaths of accountability ==
== Artificial out-telligence ==


== Adaptive landscape  ==
== Church and Pike commissions ==
* Sewall Wright's theory of adaptive landscapes of fitness


== Overton window ==
== Deaths of accountability ==


== Selective pressures ==
== De-Potemkin ==
Depotemkin, verb: To create the missing reality that a façade was originally constructed to suggest was present.


== Environmental insult ==
[https://twitter.com/ericrweinstein/status/833384503817101312 Twitter]


== TIM - Technology Intelligence Media ==
== Dining a la carte philosophically/politically/ideologically ==


== Gating function ==
== Don't screw yourself out of magic ==
* https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1169339966477852673
* https://nilesjohnson.net/seven-manifolds.html
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Milnor


== Adjective, occupation, name ==
== Environment of evolutionary adaptation ==
https://twitter.com/ericrweinstein/status/955117591378329606?lang=en


== “It's a beautiful thing” ==
== Efficient Frontier  ==
This originates from New York City.
Meaning: You can extract money from people with no say in the matter


== Steady hands ==
== Environmental insult ==
This originates from Washington D.C.


"He has steady hands."
== Escher's Hands Drawing Hands ==
You can count on him to do the wrong thing during an emergency to keep everyone on the inside okay
Everyone on the inside is super dependent to burn all of their credibility in public


== EEA environment of evolutionary adaptation ==
== Forced citation ==


== Riding on a technical substrate ==
== Gating function ==


== Artificial out-teligence  ==
== Genius vs Excellence ==


== Church and Pike commissions ==
== Irrationality ==
 
Irrationality is a feature not a bug. It gives us the ability to Camp and decamp
== Umwelt ==
(in ethology) the world as it is experienced by a particular organism.


== Semi-reliable communal sense-making ==
== It's a beautiful thing ==
(1 overarching crisis)
This originates from New York City.


== Thinkquisition ==
Meaning: You can extract money from people with no say in the matter


== Artificial out-telligence ==
== Kayfabe ==


== Anti-expert  ==
== Long term vs short term optimization ==
 
<!-- == 4 quadrant model == -->


== Long/short positions (nuanced positions) ==
== Long/short positions (nuanced positions) ==


== De-Potemkin ==
== Maladaptive strategies ==


Depotemkin, verb: To create the missing reality that a façade was originally constructed to suggest was present.
== Minus epsilon ==
 
This originates from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/(%CE%B5,_%CE%B4)-definition_of_limit epsilon-delta definition] of a limit in mathematics.
[https://twitter.com/ericrweinstein/status/833384503817101312 Twitter]
 
== Dining a la carte philosophically/politically/ideologically ==


== Potemkin village ==
== No more heroes ==
 
== Forced citation ==


== Operation Cointel pro ==
== Operation Cointel pro ==


== Kayfabe ==
== Overton window ==


== Efficient Frontier  ==
== Potemkin village ==


== The Observerse ==
== Rent-seeking elites ==


== Anthropic capitalism  ==
== Resource capture ==


== Genius vs Excellence ==
== Riding on a technical substrate ==


== Samizdat ==
== Samizdat ==
The clandestine copying and distribution of literature banned by the state, especially formerly in the communist countries of eastern Europe.
The clandestine copying and distribution of literature banned by the state, especially formerly in the communist countries of eastern Europe.


== Adaptive valley ==
== Selective pressures ==
https://www.edge.org/response-detail/23879
* Sewall Wright's theory of adaptive landscapes of fitness


== 4-quadrant model ==
== Semi-reliable communal sense-making ==
https://www.google.com/amp/s/everipedia.org/wiki/lang_en/four-quadrant-model-eric-weinstein/amp


== Rent-seeking elites ==
== Steady hands ==
This originates from Washington D.C.


== Long term vs short term optimization ==
"He has steady hands." You can count on him to do the wrong thing during an emergency to keep everyone on the inside okay Everyone on the inside is super dependent to burn all of their credibility in public


== “No more heroes” Charles Lindberg ==
== Steel-manning ==
The steel man argument (or steelmanning) is the exact opposite of the straw man argument. The idea is to find the best form of the opponent's argument to test opposing opinions.


== Russell conjugates / Emotive Conjugates ==
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man#steelmanning Steelmanning]


== Teaching disabilities ==
Not Learning Disabilities Differential diagnosis
== The Observerse ==


== Escher's Hands Drawing Hands ==
== There is no secret ingredient ==
This is a line from Eric's favorite movie, Kung Fu Panda.


== Teaching disabilities ==
== Thinkquisition ==
Not Learning Disabilities
Differential diagnosis


== A/B testing ==
== TIM - Technology Intelligence Media ==


== Irrationality ==
== Umwelt ==
Irrationality is a feature not a bug.
''(in ethology)'' The world as it is experienced by a particular organism.
It gives us the ability to Camp and decamp


== Anti-interesting ==




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