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I suspect thought experiments work because they force people to be concrete. "What do you think about increasing alignment by working toward a more transparent
by kqr 3y ago
I suspect thought experiments work because they force people to be concrete.
"What do you think about increasing alignment by working toward a more transparent meeting culture?" is a question where the same answer could mean a million different things.
"Hypothetically, if I expected you to be in all management meetings tomorrow, which of your other tasks would suffer?" will elicit a more detailed and meaningful response.
- Obscurity4340 3y agoExperiments are fun, I would argue lotteries are in some sense a collective thought experiment/fantasy. What would I do if I eliminated all stupid financial constraints that redirect my efforts frim high value big picture stuff away from mundane bullshit like how do i not starve or stave off the wolves from the door Edit: I suspect framing plays a large part in all this...