getting caught up in maps, models, stages, labels
not just the problem of reification vs pointer (sorta separate) but like . getting caught up in analyzing them
- need to talk about the trap of like . getting caught up in maps and attainments and models and where am i and where should i go . but it's like dude just get a minimally viable understanding of the point of the whole thing, then just practice, don't worry about your UTR, youll get good at tennis if you understand that you have to hit a ball over the net and if you have good metalearning, your UTR and your medals can take care of themselves
- specifically for example i get rly caught up in what is enlightenment bc i feel like oh no this guy is defining enlightenment so i need to listen up cuz what if im missing smth . but it’s like . no lol, like yeah youre of course missing something (you cant fully understand the mountain/path, youll make sense of it later (or maybe youll never make sense of it at all)) but it’s okay bc you have a sufficient understanding . but if u want u Can definitely non-anxiously iterate on your theory/metalearning/etc