For more than five years, I've posted more than 1× per week on Less Wrong, on average. I've learned a lot from you nerds. I've made friends and found my community. Thank you for pointing out all the different ways I've been wrong. Less Wrong has changed my life for the better. But it's time to say goodbye.

Let's rewind the clock back to October 19, 2019. I had just posted my 4ᵗʰ ever Less Wrong post Mediums Overpower Messages. Mediums Overpower Messages is about how different forms of communication train you to think differently. Writing publicly on this website and submitting my ideas to the Internet has improved my rationality far better and faster than talking to people in real life. All of the best thinkers I'm friends with are good writers too. It's not even close. I believe this relationship is causal; learning to write well [...]

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