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Lines of Retreat and Incomplete Maps (with Anna Salamon)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Evil Twin and the Evil Twin

Imagine two people who are sort of evil twins of each other like who have the faculties in reverse orders and they're trying to play together. And it starts out maybe a fine day and they're kind of getting along. But then one of the parties begins to feel suspicious, like there's something weird happening. They sort of clamp down and as the other parties throwing something to their backseat, they're like,No, no, no, I can't do that. Throw it to my front seat like a normal, decent person. So you can see the spiraling out of control. Totally. To me, it's a pretty good model of what sort of mutual triggering often is where

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