Growth Stories

Edited by Yoav Ravid, Gyrodiot last updated 12th Nov 2021

Recollections of personal progress, lessons learned, memorable experiences, coming of age, in autobiographical form.

Sequences:

Yudkowsky's Coming of Age

Related Pages: Postmortems & Retrospectives, Updated Beliefs (examples of), Self Improvement, Progress Studies (society level)

Posts tagged Growth Stories

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28Agreeing With Stalin in Ways That Exhibit Generally Rationalist Principles

Zack_M_Davis

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233On saving the world

So8res

12y

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201My "2.9 trauma limit"

Raemon

2y

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390How to Ignore Your Emotions (while also thinking you're awesome at emotions)

Hazard

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163Small and Vulnerable

sapphire

5y

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32My Time As A Goddess

Evenstar

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100Reflections on the cryonics sequence

mingyuan

5y

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62How to Absorb a Shared Success Script (while also thinking you're living without one)

Hazard

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46Let Your Mind Be Not Fixed

Gordon Seidoh Worley

5y

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22My Journey to the Dark Side

Slimepriestess

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12On being in a bad place and too stubborn to leave.

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TeaTieAndHat

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334Looking back on my alignment PhD

TurnTrout

3y

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132How I Became More Ambitious

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)

12y

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77Swimming Upstream: A Case Study in Instrumental Rationality

TurnTrout

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76My Naturalistic Awakening

Eliezer Yudkowsky

17y

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