Benjamin Hendricks

Jan 25, 2025 | lesswrong.com | Benjamin Hendricks

I absolutely love the Science of Winning at Life sequence. It's a delightful blend of well-researched cognitive science and Bayesian reasoning.

Jan 19, 2024 | itemonline.com | Benjamin Hendricks

A resounding applause goes out to Troop 98 Scout James Cauthen, as he has recently earned the highest honor presented in the Scouting program — the rank of Eagle Scout. Through several years of cheerful service to his Pack, Troop, and community, Cauthen has demonstrated the importance of grit and self-determination in the journey towards excellence as not just an outstanding Scout, but a leader among his peers and an example to us all.

Jul 21, 2023 | lesswrong.com | Benjamin Hendricks |Andrew Currall |Vanessa Kosoy |Simon Fischer

I often get panicky and stressed at the thought of the never-ending nature of simple tasks. Laundry and dishes will always pile up; food and other stocks will always need to be resupplied; bills, insurance, taxes, and other paperwork will always need to be redone; I will always need to work to get money; etc.