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I came up with these principles when I was a child myself. …

x 11 pieces of advice for children — LessWrong Practical Rationality Frontpage 71 11 pieces of advice for children by Nina Panickssery 5th Apr 2026 Linkpost for blog.ninapanickssery.com 4 min read 29 71 I came up with these principles when I was a child myself. Don’t be a sheep 🐑. Avoid mindlessly copying others. Resist the urge towards conformity. Think for yourself whether something is worth doing and useful for your goals. If appearing to conform is useful for your goals, think about ways to do the bare minimum. Others are making very many mistakes you don’t want to make, and things can be

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