What Caused You to Change Your Mind?

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Spencer: I guess in terms of mechanism design, you'd have to think about what would happen if you have adversarial agents like trying to gain the system or colluding together. Matt: Yeah, exactly. And there's a lot of work that's already been done with the existing tools we're using to work on that. But a lot of it will be seeing how the system fails over time and working towards a more trustworthy system as we move forward.

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What is non-self-coercion? What's so bad about coercing ourselves to do things we don't want to do? What is "the reconsolidation pyramid"? What are the differences between being heaven-oriented and enlightenment-oriented? What does it mean to scale trust?

Matt Goldenberg is the creator of Procrastination Playbook and the Head of Marketing at the Monastic Academy for the Preservation of Life on Earth. He spends his time meditating, helping people heal their emotional wounds, and working to prevent existential risks. Contact him via Twitter at @mattgoldenberg or via email at matt@procrastinationplaybook.net.

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