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brainz filterz
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what we are using…
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flawed memory & perceptions
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result oriented conclusions
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0 or 1 — true or false
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estimation…
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very close to 0 or 1
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killing an ogre
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sitting in a chair
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not 1 dimensional
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act as if…true or false…strong foundation
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(1) I can perceive parts of reality
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aware of something
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(2) basic universal logic
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order + chaos
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I can combine (1) and (2) to test reality
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Act as if…part 2…for a practical benefit
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RPG game…level up…resources…
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implies a growth mindset
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have free will
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not going to be hit by comet
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you will inevitably succeed
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opposite testing
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how do we know if we are conscious of something…
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opposite is clearly not true
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false dichotomies
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adjust statement to fit a dichotomy
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extremes
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assume an idea is true & false…
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what does that look like?
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what clues would be left?
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testability
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building brain understanding
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ambiguity, unknown
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identify what you want to believe
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practice curiosity — 1st DaVinci Principle
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no idea is sacred
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not faith — not a good tool to know what’s true
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not source/authority “thinking”
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outside of yourself
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take responsibility for your own beliefs
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BS detection kit — everything above