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Concepts can reach into unexpected parts of a mind, so removing one can topple seemingly unrelated systems or push it toward incompetence or insanity.
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- Scott Alexander Essayist; writes Astral Codex Ten
empirically concepts can get their tentacles into weird places, and removing one can topple seemingly unrelated systems or push a mind nonspecifically in the direction of incompetence or insanity.
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