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Rob Wiblin on self-improvement and research ethics
80,000 Hours Podcast
How to Become a Better Person
I tend to be quite forgetful about things. I have this red light that goes off in my head when I'm like thinking, I'm going to need to remember to do something. It's just easier to build a system that compensates for your weaknesses than it is to try to change who you are. People can't rapidly switch at something where each year you become a little bit more like what you were aiming at. And people tend not to stick with it potentially for long enough to get the changes that they'd like. So I think I've slightly maybe reversed the hierarchy of the romance that people might have about self-improvement.
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