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Verisimilitude

Society if billionaires actually helped the people

Repairing what you have and passing them down as heirlooms.

If you are in a quick conversation with someone, you might feel the pressure to avoid any stretches in silence. Try to not feel pressured. Pausing for 15 seconds isn’t feasible, but one or two seconds helps a lot…

It breaks your train of thought, allows you to catch enough things—doesn’t have to be all—to formulate a measured response. If you want to go one step further, try not creating a response in advance and wait for your turn to speak. Instead, listen to what your conversation partner says and restate a quick summary in your own words before you advance the topic.

There are techniques to expand your working memory, such as chunking and spaced repetition.

I also follow this in offline interactions.

I’ll engage if two of the three can be answered with a “yes”.

1 - Is it kind?

2 - Is it true?

3 - Is it necessary?

For online-only conversations, assume that everything you say is public.

klapaucius

1. Can be blunt when something’s not right…

2. …but has your back when you need something to be successful

The Inca Chasqui system. Privately-run ones would perform much of the task

The various stick figures I drew during school

History will see the video game preservers as the good guys.

Hidden Brain