4-1d0.1 The Pinocchio Effect - Liars use more words than truth tellers and use far more third-person pronouns Avoid the anonymous “we” and “they,” because they mask personal responsibility 1-1a5b2.1 Be very mindful of where you ‘experiment’; one of the most important decisions you can make is who you get feedbacks from (as well as ask questions of) 4-1a3b Go to specific places to get specific feedbacks 3-1 Start with problems and don’t start with generalizations 9-2b3c1 Everett on Joseph Campbell’s ‘Monomyth’ (innate content) - A tendency to think in generic terms of people and races is undoubtedly the profoundest flaw in mythological thinking. You could shape any myths into a monomyth if you so wished. 9-2b3d Everett on George Berkeley’s critique of the very notions of abstraction and generalization - There is no mind of any kind, only bodies and the world in which they move 2-1a1a6 ‘Tendency to overgeneralize from small samples’