X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fa-hill-of-validity-sections.md;h=1898109e597aa5db68545f9ddbcc791305a8a974;hb=9359f59b131b538cd4a9f13cc6c858acb8eb1218;hp=3bfe4977d5fe3765cd1e63df554f642de7722343;hpb=b6afd48338061bc6f4b47270f947bd4f1db14a47;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md b/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md index 3bfe497..1898109 100644 --- a/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md +++ b/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md @@ -480,3 +480,9 @@ https://twitter.com/esyudkowsky/status/1374161729073020937 3 January 2020 text from Michael to me: > because I want to make it very clear to you, and to encourage you to make it very clear to others [...] that you are experiencing extremely articulate and extremely by the book trauma, caused in a very canonical manner by institutional betrayal and causing silencing of a sort very similar to that which causes investigation of sex crimes to be problematic (as in the high quality current Netflix show "Unbelievable", which you all might benefit from watching) + +Forget it, Jake—it's the rationalist community + +https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/FaJaCgqBKphrDzDSj/37-ways-that-words-can-be-wrong +> The act of defining a word to refer to all humans, except black people, seems kind of suspicious. +That's not the only implication on race of the philosophy of categorization—actually, I'm going to bite the bullet here; "Eurasian" is actually fine as a paraphyletic category (and @CovfefeAnon uses it productively)