I think it's helpful to split 'yak shaving' scenarios into 3 kinds, of which only 1 implies you should shave yaks as you encounter them: https://www.lesswrong.c

I think it's helpful to split 'yak shaving' scenarios into 3 kinds, of which only 1 implies you should shave yaks as you encounter them: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/nbiZc7KM2KEyCAaCP/in-support-of-yak-shaving https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/nbiZc7KM2KEyCAaCP/in-support...