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Removing a concept from a mind can damage unrelated systems or push the mind toward incompetence or insanity.
Drawn from what Scott Alexander said
A private bookmark. Not a position, and never counted.
What Scott Alexander actually said
Word for word, with the source under each one. They did not write this page.
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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