memoir: yank out a new pt. 6?!

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-Minor ready or almost-ready—
+pre-memoir—
+_ Book Review: Nevada (time permitting)
+_ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress (time permitting)
+_ I'm Dropping the Pseudonym From This Blog
+_ Reply to Scott Alexander on Autogenderphilia (time permitting)
+
+memoir—
+_ (pt. 2) Blanchard's Dangerous Idea and the Plight of the Lucid Crossdreamer
+_ (pt. 3) A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning
+_ (pt. 4) If Clarity Seems Like Death to Them
+_ (pt. 5) Agreeing With Stalin in Ways that Exhibit Generally Rationalist Principles
+_ (pt. 6) Standing Under the Same Sky
+
+Minor camera-ready—
+_ Janet Mock on Late Transitioners

 _ Interlude XXII
 _ Interlude XXII

-_ Friendship Practices of the Secret-Sharing Plain Speech Valley Squirrels
-_ The Signaling Hazard Objection
-
-Comment: The Dunbar reference on the definition of "personality" is actually real! (_Primate Social Systems_, Ch. 11, "Mechanics of Exploitation")

 
 

+Minor—
+_ Book Review: Johnny the Walrus
+_ Beyond the Binary
+_ Happy Meal
+_ Book Review: Charles Murray's Facing Reality (short version)
+_ Elision _vs_. Choice
+_ Multi-Product Review: AI for AGP
+_ Link: "On Transitions, Freedom of Form, [...]"
+_ Beckett Mariner Is Trans https://www.reddit.com/r/DaystromInstitute/comments/in3g92/was_mariner_a_teenager_on_the_enterprised/

 
 

-Urgent/needed for healing—
-_ Reply to Scott Alexander on Autogenderphilia
-_ Pseudonym Misgivings
-_ Blanchard's Dangerous Idea and the Plight of the Lucid Crossdreamer
-_ A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning

 
 

+-------

 
 Big posts—
 _ Trans Kids on the Margin, and Harms From Misleading Training Data
 
 Big posts—
 _ Trans Kids on the Margin, and Harms From Misleading Training Data

-_ Book Review: Charles Murray's Facing Reality: Two Truths About Race in America
+_ Book Review: Charles Murray's Facing Reality: Two Truths About Race in America (with coda)

 
 

-Minor—
-_ Review of AGP Erotica Automation Tools, September 2022
-_ Happy Meal
-_ Subspatial Distribution Overlap and Cancellable Stereotypes
-_ Elision _vs_. Choice
-_ ASL Is Not a Language
-_ Book Review: Johnny the Walrus
-_ "But I'm Not Quite Sure What That Means"
-_ Beckett Mariner Is Trans https://www.reddit.com/r/DaystromInstitute/comments/in3g92/was_mariner_a_teenager_on_the_enterprised/
-_ Link: "On Transitions, Freedom of Form, [...]"

 
 

+_ Biological Sex Actually Exists
+_ Racial Pseudoscience on the Faculty https://archive.ph/ZxVYk
+_ Never Going to Find You Faking
+_ Body Anxiety Posting, Month Year
+_ "But I'm Not Quite Sure What That Means"
+_ Yardstick abolition pessimism https://culturallyboundgender.wordpress.com/2018/11/13/gender-identity-isnt-a-box-its-a-yardstick/
+_ ASL Is Not a Language

 _ Gaussian Gender Issues
 _ Timelines
 _ Gaussian Gender Issues
 _ Timelines

-_ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress

 _ reinterpretting all of Hannah Montana album lyrics as an AGP narrative
 _ my medianworld: https://www.glowfic.com/replies/1619639#reply-1619639
 _ Rebecca Romijin
 _ reinterpretting all of Hannah Montana album lyrics as an AGP narrative
 _ my medianworld: https://www.glowfic.com/replies/1619639#reply-1619639
 _ Rebecca Romijin

-_ Excerpt from _Redefining Realness_

 _ "Reducing" Bias and Improving "Safety"
 _ Unicode adopt-a-character?? (would it be wrong to adopt "♀"?)
 _ https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/WikzbCsFjpLTRQmXn/declustering-reclustering-and-filling-in-thingspace
 _ Four Clusters
 _ Karnofsky's presentism
 _ motivation for positing meta-attraction
 _ "Reducing" Bias and Improving "Safety"
 _ Unicode adopt-a-character?? (would it be wrong to adopt "♀"?)
 _ https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/WikzbCsFjpLTRQmXn/declustering-reclustering-and-filling-in-thingspace
 _ Four Clusters
 _ Karnofsky's presentism
 _ motivation for positing meta-attraction

-

 _ Joint Book Review: Kathleen Stock's Material Girls and Kathryn Paige Harden's The Genetic Lottery
 _ Joint Book Review: Kathleen Stock's Material Girls and Kathryn Paige Harden's The Genetic Lottery

+_ Comments on the Conspiracies of dath ilan

 
 Minor queue—
 _ FaceApp tips
 
 Minor queue—
 _ FaceApp tips


@@ -108,11 +118,8 @@ _ Phenotypic Identity and Memetic Capture
 
 _ I, Too, Dislike It
 
 
 _ I, Too, Dislike It
 

-_ Yardstick abolition pessimism https://culturallyboundgender.wordpress.com/2018/11/13/gender-identity-isnt-a-box-its-a-yardstick/
-_ reductionist rebuttal to "so you think lesbians aren't women"

 _ Principles  (transhumanism, and sanity)
 _ reply to https://azdoine.tumblr.com/post/173995599942/a-reply-to-unremediatedgenderspace-on-reply-to http://archive.is/JSSNi
 _ Principles  (transhumanism, and sanity)
 _ reply to https://azdoine.tumblr.com/post/173995599942/a-reply-to-unremediatedgenderspace-on-reply-to http://archive.is/JSSNi

-_ reply to https://deathisbadblog.com/the-real-transphobes-are-the-ones-we-made-along-the-way/

 _ Cynical Theories review
 _ Persongen/univariate fallacy/typical set
 _ reply on psych prison https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/io1iih/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_september_07/g4uvgb4/?context=3
 _ Cynical Theories review
 _ Persongen/univariate fallacy/typical set
 _ reply on psych prison https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/io1iih/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_september_07/g4uvgb4/?context=3


@@ -122,23 +129,17 @@ _ Trans Kids on the Margin, and Harms From Misleading Training Data prior: https
 _ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and the Conjunction of Small Effect Sizes
 _ Comment on "Towards decolonising computational sciences" https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.14258
 _ My Identity Has a Better Brier Score Than Your Identity
 _ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and the Conjunction of Small Effect Sizes
 _ Comment on "Towards decolonising computational sciences" https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.14258
 _ My Identity Has a Better Brier Score Than Your Identity

-_ TV Review: "The Trouble With Edward"

 _ Comment on "One Size Does Not Fit All: In Support of Psychotherapy for Gender Dysphoria" https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-020-01844-2 (tag: `review (paper)`)
 _ the scapegoating dynamic
 _ review of "What's the Big Secret?" (acknowledges gender-role conventions which are more salient when people are wearing clothes, but then tells the real answer)
 _ reply to https://thingofthings.wordpress.com/2020/11/16/hermeneutical-injustice-not-gaslighting/
 _ Comment on "On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots" https://www.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/k77sxz/d_timnit_gebru_and_google_megathread/gepcliq/ https://doxa.substack.com/p/googles-colosseum
 _ Comment on "One Size Does Not Fit All: In Support of Psychotherapy for Gender Dysphoria" https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-020-01844-2 (tag: `review (paper)`)
 _ the scapegoating dynamic
 _ review of "What's the Big Secret?" (acknowledges gender-role conventions which are more salient when people are wearing clothes, but then tells the real answer)
 _ reply to https://thingofthings.wordpress.com/2020/11/16/hermeneutical-injustice-not-gaslighting/
 _ Comment on "On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots" https://www.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/k77sxz/d_timnit_gebru_and_google_megathread/gepcliq/ https://doxa.substack.com/p/googles-colosseum

- - Amy Wax linkpost

 - The Causality of Ethnic Differences in COVID-19 Outcomes Is an Open
 _ follow to "Point Man": prosletyzing religion
 _ Larmarckian Transmission of FtM?!
 
 strict scrutiny
 
 - The Causality of Ethnic Differences in COVID-19 Outcomes Is an Open
 _ follow to "Point Man": prosletyzing religion
 _ Larmarckian Transmission of FtM?!
 
 strict scrutiny
 

-This is the same mechanism as "Unnatural Categories Are Optimized for Deception"!!
-> journalism is usually trustworthy because trustworthiness is the carrier vehicle. It's occasionally corrupt, because corruption is the payload.
-https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/lje3nu/statement_on_new_york_times_article/gnfrprx/?context=3
-

 optimized to confuse and intimidate people trying to use language to reason about the concept of biological sex, even if your conscious verbal narrative never says 'and now I will confuse and intimidate people who want to use language to reason about the concept of biological sex'!"
 
 I should email caption bliggers and ask if they know about AGP
 optimized to confuse and intimidate people trying to use language to reason about the concept of biological sex, even if your conscious verbal narrative never says 'and now I will confuse and intimidate people who want to use language to reason about the concept of biological sex'!"
 
 I should email caption bliggers and ask if they know about AGP


@@ -187,20 +188,6 @@ _ starting to lose sympathy for my crazy past-self
 
 "You're conflating sex and gender"—the problem is, Does anyone actually want to change "gender"?—they're bundled for a reason
 
 
 "You're conflating sex and gender"—the problem is, Does anyone actually want to change "gender"?—they're bundled for a reason
 

-LW/aAL—
-_ You and What Army? Or, The Wisdom to Know the Difference
-_ different ways of factoring a Bayes net of the same data make different predictions about interventions
-_ 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
 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