Comment by lithper on A "Failure to Evaluate Return-on-Time" Fallacy · 2010-09-12T05:17:25.182Z · LW · GW

Slightly less silly example: Let's say someone aspires to be an X, the best X ever, and to make a living doing X. He wants nothing else, it is his purpose. And he decides that in order to become a better X, he will read and comment on blog posts on lesswrong.

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