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Rob Wiblin on self-improvement and research ethics

80,000 Hours Podcast

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The Challenge of Finding the Right Things to Improve Yourself

It is easier to do things at the top of the hierarchy than fundamentally changing oneself./nThe challenge lies in figuring out the right things to do or buy./nUsing an outside view or considering past behavior can help in predicting future behavior./nPeople may buy things that require a lot of diligence to keep using, but it is important to be realistic about one's ability to stick with them./nThere are many things that can be bought that don't require ongoing diligence to use and are still helpful.

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