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The Three Most Important Problems

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my triangle of ends

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Raising the floor on well-being

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optimizing impact

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# Impact

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Raising the ceiling on well-being

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experience design

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Enabling discovery of the truth

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philosophy of systems

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Discussion of The Three Most Important Problems →
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Are the three most important problems actually the three most important problems?

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At this moment they feel like they capture really well the range of concerns that I can imagine. But I would be immensely curious to hear if there is a concern or consideration in the world that doesn’t fall under at least one of these three areas (though it may fall under multiple).

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How I engage with The Three Most Important Problems →
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If we take the three most important problems as given, then I have my own strengths and passions within these three areas that dictate a lot of how I decide what I want to work on.

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# Raising the floor on well-being

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I feel passionate about

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government

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systematic social change

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communication

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sharing ideas

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technology

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I feel passionate about

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building joyful experiences

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system design

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music

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comedy

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# Enabling discovery of the truth

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I feel passionate about

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metamath

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category theory

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knowledge and learning

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system design

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technology

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the three most important problems

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feels like philosophy of systems shouldn’t be in # Enabling discovery of the truth

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systems are more about enabling achievement and efficiency independent of goal, not specific to truth

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seeking truth feels separate from that

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Positive and negative morality →
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Similar in some ways to the idea of positive or negative freedom, we can think about moral concerns as being positive or negative. Also related to two of the the three most important problems.

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