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   - [[cimbalom street musicians]]
   - [[brandenburg concertos]]
   - [[digital gardeners]]
+  - [[role models]]
 - [[a pattern language]]
   - [[necklace-of-community-projects]]
   - [[carnival]]
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+# Role Model
+
+- A [[person]] who one simulates when needing to take a decision.
+- A lighthouse. A compass-bearer.
+- [[buddha]] [[socrates]] [[peter singer]] [[richard feynman]] [[albert einstein]] [[william macaskill]] [[toby ord]] [[nick bostrom]].
+
+[//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility"
+[person]: person "Person"
+[buddha]: buddha "Buddha"
+[socrates]: socrates "Socrates"
+[peter singer]: peter-singer "Peter Singer"
+[william macaskill]: william-macaskill "William MacAskill"
+[nick bostrom]: nick-bostrom "Nick Bostrom"
+[//end]: # "Autogenerated link references"
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+# Role Models
+
+- [[push]] [[role model]]
+
+
+[//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility"
+[push]: push "Push"
+[role model]: role-model "Role Model"
+[//end]: # "Autogenerated link references"
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