X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fa-hill-of-validity-sections.md;h=8d4f747444a50649c43d49f26377759f1759377d;hb=745cb4dc56474229254f6d85adff12506e85444a;hp=108f44678b35cfeb98ed7a42adae0a0d2b99f384;hpb=760388cf11ece204fefaf2fc95f0fadfb402e267;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md b/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md index 108f446..8d4f747 100644 --- a/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md +++ b/notes/a-hill-of-validity-sections.md @@ -690,3 +690,34 @@ When my chat with EY at the independence day party degenerated into "I'm sorry f OK, "paperclips" is a legitimate example of categories being subjective/value-dependent http://paulgraham.com/heresy.html + +A "rationalist" community worthy of the name would be able to do the thing Steve Sailer does, while retaining our humanistic ethics https://www.unz.com/isteve/what-is-elon-musks-plan-for-reversing-the-tyranny-of-the-ex-men/ + +https://graymirror.substack.com/p/the-twitter-coup +> a battle is won if the result of the battle is to make the next battle easier. The same is true of a political confrontation. +[...] +> I noticed that the streets had been largely cleared of homeless encampments (which have been pushed into the nearby forests). Most people take this as a conservative victory. It is actually a defeat. +> It is a victory in the ordinary sense of the term—an action which gets what the actors want. It is a tactical victory—but a strategic defeat. At a party the other day, I spoke to one of the people who orchestrated this “victory,” and explained why I saw it this way. +[...] +> for a rebel, all true victories are total. He who makes half a revolution digs his own grave +in this sense, I keep winning battles, but I've basically conceded the war + +Rubices— +> with Zack in 2017 in particular, I don't know if it's still true now, there was also a lot of "women are brilliant and perfect and pure, and it would do damage to something beautiful for a man to pretend to be one" +gonna mostlky bite the bullet on this one + + +https://dilbert.com/strip/2022-04-09 +> You all remember the thing I predicted correctly 12 years ago, therefore you should heed my word on this completely unrelated topic + +The time E.Y. recommended dark side epistemology as shortform still feels telling—you could say it's circumstantial nitpicking, but I think it's revealing, like the "reducing negativity" +https://discord.com/channels/401181628015050773/471045466805633029/934929649421672488 +https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/fYC3t6QQDvdBBwJdw/plutonic_form-s-shortform?commentId=dghPKBjgiA6pTcCKz + +"Death With Dignity" isn't really an update; he used to refuse to give a probability, and now he says the probability is ~0 + +https://www.foxylists.com/etiquette +> 6. Do not ask for additional pictures, selfies or services they have not already agreed upon. + +> One nice thing about intellectuals is that when they turn, they frequently leave behind a detailed, mostly coherent record of what a person turning into a rhinoceros thinks is going on. +https://twitter.com/ben_r_hoffman/status/1477733825702936581 \ No newline at end of file