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Aim at what you want, not what you don't
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Aim at what you want, not what you don't

  • How aiming at what you want gets you more of what you want.

  • How aiming at what you don’t want gets you more of that, too.

  • Self-fulfilling prophecies in growth, agency, and even AI safety.

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