more random quotes/favorite quotes thread

“gwern shouldve been adopted by a billionaire. having a gwern would be like having a yacht but in SF” - nearcyan

“Timeless decision theory : by acting you decide the shape of the crystal of all possible worlds which contains many copies of you, some distorted or subsampled/blurred, but all steered by you in this moment. You intervene on the All at many points simultaneously, an agent-lattice” - janus