Risk versus obedience

We're trained to shun one and comply to the other. Mapping reinforcement.

The risk scale includes Obedience and Originality at either end.

OBEDIENCE SCALE

perfectionism

likes job boards

predictable

enjoys typo shaming

rule-heavy

prizes order

gives common sense adulation & reality

wants to be well liked

fears making a mistake

RISK SCALE

pushes limits

comfortable with chaos

can take risks

sees if the rules bend

OK to make mistakes

OK with not knowing the outcome

in it for the thrill of it

courts a different kind of enthusiasm

breaks & makes patterns

understands the rules. Just doesn’t defend them

has a better chance of surviving the Ai apocalypse.