-Active—
-_ "Why the Hell It Means So Much to Me"
-_ Blood Is Thicker Than Water
-_ Book Review: Charles Murray's Facing Reality: Two Truths About Race in America
+Queue—
_ There Should Be a Closetspace/Lease Bound Crossover Fic
+✓ I Don't Do Policy
+_ Student Dysphoria, and a Previous Life's War
+_ Link: "Blood Is Thicker Than Water"
2021 significant 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
_ Blanchard's Dangerous Idea and the Plight of the Lucid Crossdreamer
_ Challenges to Yudkowsky's Pronoun Reform Proposal
-_ A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning
+_ A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning
Minor queue—
-_ I Don't Do Policy
-_ Student Dysphoria, and a Previous Life's War
+_ Model-Free Happiness
_ Subspatial Distribution Overlap and Cancellable Stereotypes
_ Sticks and Stones
_ Elision _vs_. Choice
_ Friendship Practices of the Secret-Sharing Plain Speech Valley Squirrels
_ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress
_ Multi-Book Review: Various Sex-Ed Books for Children
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+_ Timelines
+_ "Why the Hell It Means So Much to Me"
+_ Happy Meal
More minor or Needs Development—
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-_ Episode Review: Star Trek: Voyager S7EX "Body and Soul"
_ Correct Diagnosis as Common Interest: ideological detrans as a mirror of ideological trans: https://reclaimingtrans.wordpress.com/
_ "Your Politics Are Interesting" as Worst Compliment
_ I Wish You Well
_ Link: Babylon Bee "It's a Good Life" parody https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20ALZgd6_Ek
LW—
+✓ Blood Is Thicker Than Water
+_ Generic Consequentialists Are Liars
+_ Comment on "The Logic of Indirect Speech" (multi-receivers vs. uncertainty about a single recieiver)
_ Feature Selection
-_ Connotation as Optimization
_ There's No Such Thing as Unmotivated Reasoning
_ "You'll Never Persuade Anyone"
+_ Longtermism + Hinge of History = Shorttermism (not my original idea, but don't remember whose blog I read this on, so I'll write my own version)
+_ Point of No Return is Relative to a Class of Interventions
_ Simulationist Headcanon for Ontologically Basic Train Show
_ My Fire Alarm
_ Angelic Irony
_ agents with different learning algorithms would find it hard to agree on words?
+* Objection: but then shouldn't we pick different words for the convergent and phylo clusters? Uncomfortable with wavering lines around "berry"
+* Reply: story for how we end up with multiple senses attached to the same word
+https://jsmp.dk/posts/2021-01-24-fruits/
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Trading Political Favors Doesn't Build True Maps, But Correcting Errors Your Yourself Made, Does
(Rationalists don't exist)
_ A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning / Casuistry Is Unbecoming: Replies to Eliezer Yudkowsky (I don't know how to do this)
-_ E.Y. as case study on unconscious-lying and self-report ("their verbal theories contradict their own datapoints" https://www.facebook.com/yudkowsky/posts/10159408250519228?comment_id=10159411435619228&reply_comment_id=10159411567794228)
+_ E.Y. as case study on unconscious-lying and self-report ("their verbal theories contradict their own datapoints" https://www.facebook.com/yudkowsky/posts/10159408250519228?comment_id=10159411435619228&reply_comment_id=10159411567794228 )
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zersetzung and the GPT-3 neuron about Trump: imagine a short story, where you suddenly become more villainous in the eyes of the narrative, and it's because a greater fraction of your measure is in simulations written based on an unfavorable view of your legacy (you're only aware of this because the GPT-descendant is smart enough to try to correct for it)