Comment by DanMeyer on A Novice Buddhist's Humble Experiences · 2010-10-08T00:35:16.634Z · LW · GW

I'm like this - my knee jerk thoughts are often quite arrogant (for example, reading a story about someone smart or attractive and immediately judging myself smarter or more attractive).

Sidenote: For most of my life I've managed to combine this over-arrogance with an outward under-confidence, which sucked.

Comment by DanMeyer on Self-Improvement or Shiny Distraction: Why Less Wrong is anti-Instrumental Rationality · 2010-09-15T19:03:50.431Z · LW · GW

Same here

Comment by DanMeyer on Where are we? · 2010-04-23T20:53:39.252Z · LW · GW

Palo Alto (it might technically be EPA)

Comment by DanMeyer on Attention Lurkers: Please say hi · 2010-04-23T20:44:56.246Z · LW · GW

This is one of the only feeds in my RSS reader where I'm compelled to click through and read the comments. Thanks.