Congratulations,

, you have a scout mindset (seeker of truth) rather than a soldier mindset (defend your beliefs/the narrative, despite the facts). During our Post-Woke interview, Mickey Z. introduced me to the work of Julia Galef, author of The Scout Mindset, which I have since read. She calls changing your mind “updating” based on new information (“new shit has come to light”), and it is an experience to be celebrated rather than feared. Here is my interview with Mickey if you missed our discussion of this:

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• Julia’s TED talk: youtu.be/3MYEtQ5Zdn8

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