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Deliberately or institutionally optimizing your life, thinking, and communicating with brutal honesty; even when it's socially costly. This is not just "being honest"nor is it being critical or cruel. It is the rejection of false identity, treating truth as a discipline you actively improve at, and being willing to sacrifice social relationships. The practice of truthmaxxing often a subconscious choice and instinctual behavior, but it can be a chosen life style. True truthmaxxing Involves cutting self-deception, having meta-cognition, challenging your own conclusions, and refusing comfortable narratives. It is also commonly seen in individuals with certain personality types, like INTP and from people who have traumatic intelligence.
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