+
+
+UUT—
+
+_ Beyond the Binary
+_ A Previous Life's War
+_ I, Too, Dislike It
+
+_ The Feeling Is Mutual
+_ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress
+_ Ideology Is the General Case (working title)
+
+
+_ Gay + Trans = Straight
+_ Too Big to Fail
+_ Orc-ham's Razor
+_ Walker correspondence
+_ 30 Years of the Blank Slate (Cosmides-Tooby/Pinker/Murray)
+_ "I Hope You're Happy, California"
+_ Travis's Trilemma: Creepy, Crazy, or Protected-Class (working title)
+_ Reply to Ozymandias on Lesbians and on Single-Sex Spaces
+_ Friendship Practices of the Secret-Sharing Plain Speech Valley Squirrels
+_ Answers on Great Divides: http://www.overcomingbias.com/2010/08/questions-for-great-divides.html
+_ Film Review: Your Name
+_ World of Masks https://twitter.com/zackmdavis/status/1228093035042541569
+_ "But I'm Not Quite Sure What That Means": Costs of Nonbinary Gender as a Social Technology
+_ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT)
+_ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and ...
+_ glomerular filtration rate https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/gq50mo/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_may_25_2020/frvrhwg/
+
+"You're conflating sex and gender"—the problem is, Does anyone actually want to change "gender"?—they're bundled for a reason
+
+LW/aAL—
+
+_ COVID life-years (rather than deaths)
+_ Signals, Deception, and the Precession of Simulacra (LW)
+_ Contra Scott Alexander on Mental Illness; Or, Oh God, Please Don't (aAL/LW)
+_ Comment on Wireheading /r/rational
+_ Second Derivative (Paul Christiano on growth timelines)
+_ Selective Reporting and Clustering
+_ Butting Heads; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of Cause Prioritization—marginally neglected truths are more
+_ Explicit Disjunction vs. Contradictory Arguments from a Bottom Line
+_ How they Pin It Down: Equal Environments Assumption Edition https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/cXzTpSiCrNGzeoRAz/conjunction-controversy-or-how-they-nail-it-down
+_ Social Construction is an Embedded Agency Problem
+
+it's important to have language for psychology because you can't point to pictures
+
+Training Data—"get used" to the new definitions, in time
+
+"You can follow people you disagree with!" makes sense if you think of
+
+"gay and trans"
+
+if pro-reality trans people are allied with more numerous anti-reality trans people, that incentivizes me to join an anti-trans coalition, when what I actually (should) want is to cherry-pick the pro-reality people
+
+another thing keeping me from trans-IDing: trans is "marked"; choosing it would mean associating with the crazy. Normal Society (with men named Zack) has its own madnesses and crimes, but
+
+Vocabulary as Capital Investment
+
+_ Challenges of Mounting an Ideological Crusade
+
+B.F. being smart-but-dense
+
+how taxonomy/typology emerges from Bayesian networks
+
+_ On Being Stereotyped Badly (working title)
+
+Angelic Irony
+
+Memetics vs. Discourse
+
+Honesty Is Activism
+The Motte-and-Bailey Doctrine as Compression Artifact
+
+The Wisdom of Nature (I like the idea of transhumanism, but in practice, biology is just too complicated) https://nickbostrom.com/evolution.pdf
+
+
+_ Product Review: FaceApp
+
+_ The Strategy of "Apartment Patty" — the outrage strategy only works if you have a coalition to back you up. Deterrent: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/05/case-social-media-mobs/612202/ Another example: https://twitter.com/jaimetoons/status/1271300265170186240
+
+you regress to your group's mean—but that depends on how you draw the category boundaries around group membership! This could be a good math post!! https://humanvarieties.org/2017/07/01/measurement-error-regression-to-the-mean-and-group-differences/
+
+https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalmatophilia "An important fantasy for some individuals is being transformed into the preferred object (such as a statue) and experiencing an associated state of immobility or paralysis."
+
+address accusation that I conflate "passing" and biosex
+
+-----
+
+Positioning (don't want to prematurely alienate people you're trying to rescue)
+
+conservatives complain about low-time preference ppl having too many kids—but from a evolutionary perspective, they're more evolutionarily fit
+
+A Science Fiction Story Idea I'm Not Skilled Enough to Write
+
+Names and Genders Are Not Relevantly Analogous
+
+https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalmatophilia didn't make it into Lawrence's erotic target location paper, did it?
+
+PR-driven plagiarism
+
+Anne Lawrence on AGP Teen Transition
+Anne Lawrence on Unapologetic Autogynephilic Transsexualism
+
+Butting Heads; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of Cause Prioritization
+
+One-Way Trolls
+
+explain my blunder in https://twitter.com/jessi_cata/status/1188567229987577856
+
+reply to https://surveyanon.wordpress.com/2019/10/27/the-mathematical-consequences-of-a-toy-model-of-gender-transition/
+
+testimony on trans girl periods: http://www.onwednesdays.net/trans-girl-periods/
+
+
+
+
+Reading Comprehension Is Rape Culture
+
+Reply to David R. MacIver on Gendering
+
+Trying to Be Explicit
+
+Instrumental Categories, and War
+
+(lit-search strategy: go through the del Guidice "Multivariate Misgivings" article and its citations; the Archer paper also mentioned this)
+
+Commentary on "Blegg Mode"
+
+Faster Than Science (Transgender Edition)
+
+(https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/GEJzPwY8JedcNX2qz/blegg-mode)
+
+karaoke, celebrity, cognitive load; I don't want people to do that for me
+
+Option<String>?! https://web.archive.org/web/20160731010249/https://qntm.org/gay
+
+
+_ "Lies to Cis People", a.k.a., "Lies"