Richard Ngo(@RichardMCNgo):@DarlaSkyee I am! But also, conscientiousness is a good predictor of *conventional* success, which is becoming increasingly decoupled from actually getting what you want (e.g. having kids). So low-conscientiousness is a way of resisting coercive pressures towards fake forms of “success”.

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2026.08.20 18:46

@DarlaSkyee I am! But also, conscientiousness is a good predictor of *conventional* success, which is becoming increasingly decoupled from actually getting what you want (e.g. having kids). So low-conscientiousness is a way of resisting coercive pressures towards fake forms of “success”.

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