@QiaochuYuan @girllbossing true it is interesting! particularly the social & mental dynamics of a group of high agency ppl w truth-seeking as a shared goal, but w seeming overemphasis on conscious rational thought vs other forms of thinking & knowing & relating
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Reply · Jun 4, 2021@geekethics 🤣 100% this ... And yet, the illusion of rational intellect pervades our society, to our immense detrimentReply · Dec 12, 2022@meteor_cultist My brain doesn’t work that way and from the outside it feels very frustrating to watch everyone quickly find a suboptimal consensus,…Tweet · Dec 12, 2022Groupthink is underrated human consensus mechanismReply · Nov 6, 2023@Cererean 🤔 too much Rationality interferes w all the good relational stuff you mean?