primate on Nostr: You mad, bro? Well, anyway, the main fallacy you’re running up the flagpole is this ...

You mad, bro? Well, anyway, the main fallacy you’re running up the flagpole is this one: there’s no opportunity cost to the Lindy effect.

Ah, but there is, every epistemological trajectory has a price. Yes, even positivism. Sorry, back to helping you see the weak points of your position. Yes, duty to the past comes at the cost of moving on.

Which is more toxic? Well, that depends on incentives and values and other circumstances like the will to powder.

Telling others which utopia to love leads to dark times.