X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fmemoir-sections.md;h=37ba39e230f87580abf9e9ae7f0b80a3599935e0;hb=3e9f8b52b9669f936752ed3b537c598d4d403e2e;hp=77510bda61c7e5bd13008b3b0b662437081db794;hpb=988c71acdba36fd5ee24725a1ff4e57db354e651;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/memoir-sections.md b/notes/memoir-sections.md index 77510bd..37ba39e 100644 --- a/notes/memoir-sections.md +++ b/notes/memoir-sections.md @@ -6,15 +6,15 @@ marked TODO blocks— ✓ last email and not bothering him [pt. 6] ✓ the Death With Dignity era [pt. 6] ✓ New York [pt. 6] -_ scuffle on "Yes Requires the Possibility" [pt. 4] -_ reaction to Ziz [pt. 4] -_ "Unnatural Categories Are Optimized for Deception" [pt. 4] -_ confronting Olivia [pt. 2] -_ "Lesswrong.com is dead to me" [pt. 4] +✓ scuffle on "Yes Requires the Possibility" [pt. 4] +✓ "Unnatural Categories Are Optimized for Deception" [pt. 4] +- "Lesswrong.com is dead to me" [pt. 4] _ AI timelines scam [pt. 4] _ secret thread with Ruby [pt. 4] _ progress towards discussing the real thing [pt. 4] _ epistemic defense meeting [pt. 4] +_ reaction to Ziz [pt. 4] +_ confronting Olivia [pt. 2] _ State of Steven [pt. 4] _ Somni [pt. 4] _ rude maps [pt. 4] @@ -48,21 +48,12 @@ _ the story of my Feb./Apr. 2017 recent madness [pt. 2] it was actually "wander onto the AGI mailing list wanting to build a really big semantic net" (https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/9HGR5qatMGoz4GhKj/above-average-ai-scientists) With internet available— -_ coveture -_ find an anti-Asian racist joke for a change -_ List of Lethalities -_ new version of "not coming out" also archived? -_ screenshot my last Facebook comment -_ atrocious sample-efficiency -_ date of longtermism EA forum comment -_ hypernym -_ Michael Bailey's new AGP in women study -_ what does "pervue" mean -_ archive.is https://twitter.com/KirkegaardEmil/status/1425334398484983813 -_ group yelling operation quotes -_ "Vassarite" coinage +_ https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/2Ses9aB8jSDZtyRnW/duncan-sabien-on-moderating-lesswrong#comment-aoqWNe6aHcDiDh8dr +_ https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/trvFowBfiKiYi7spb/open-thread-july-2019#comment-RYhKrKAxiQxY3FcHa +_ correct italics in quoted Eliezerfic back-and-forth +_ lc on elves and Sparashki _ Nate would later admit that this was a mistake -_ indulgence +_ Michael Bailey's new AGP in women study _ "gene drive" terminology _ double-check "All rates" language _ footnote "said that he wishes he'd never published" @@ -70,7 +61,6 @@ _ hate-warp tag _ replace "Oh man oh jeez" Rick & Morty link _ Nevada bona fides _ Parfit's Hitchhiker -_ Heinlein on "Get the facts!" _ double-check correctness of Keltham-on-paternalism link _ Arbital TDT explanation _ find Sequences cite "if you don't know how your AI works, that's bad" @@ -227,7 +217,8 @@ _ hostile prereader (April, J. Beshir, Swimmer, someone else from Alicorner #dra _ Kelsey (briefly) _ NRx Twitter bro _ maybe SK (briefly about his name)? (the memoir might have the opposite problem (too long) from my hostile-shorthand Twitter snipes) -_ Megan (that poem could easily be about some other entomologist named Megan) +_ Megan (that poem could easily be about some other entomologist named Megan) ... I'm probably going to cut that §, though +_ David Xu? (Is it OK to name him in his LW account?) marketing— _ Twitter @@ -2209,4 +2200,30 @@ Isaac Asimov wrote about robots in his fiction, and even the problem of alignmen /2017/Jan/from-what-ive-tasted-of-desire/ -] \ No newline at end of file +] + +> Similarly, a rationalist isn't just somebody who respects the Truth. +> All too many people respect the Truth. +> [...] +> A rationalist is somebody who respects the _processes of finding truth_. +https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/HcCpvYLoSFP4iAqSz/rationality-appreciating-cognitive-algorithms + +> Why is school like a boner? +> It’s long and hard unless you're Asian. + +Robert Heinlein +> “What are the facts? Again and again and again – what are the facts? Shun wishful thinking, ignore divine revelation, forget what “the stars foretell,” avoid opinion, care not what the neighbors think, never mind the unguessable “verdict of history” – what are the facts, and to how many decimal places? You pilot always into an unknown future; facts are your single clue. Get the facts!” +https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/38764-what-are-the-facts-again-and-again-and-again + + + "sender_name": "Zack M. Davis", + "timestamp_ms": + "content": "at this point, I actually am just starting to hate trans women by default (the visible kind, not the androphilic early-transitioning kind); the \"indulging a mental illness that makes them want to become women\" model is waaaaay more accurate than the standard story, and the people who actually transition are incentivized/selected for self-delusion, which is really unfair to the people who aren't delusional about it", + "type": "Generic" + }, + "sender_name": + "timestamp_ms": [Sat Jan 21 10:06:17 PST 2017] + "content": "I'm afraid to even think that in the privacy of my own head, but I agree with you that is way more reasonable", + "type": "Generic" + +"but the ideological environment is such that a Harvard biologist/psychologist is afraid to notice blatantly obvious things in the privacy of her own thoughts, that's a really scary situation to be in (insofar as we want society's decisionmakers to be able to notice things so that they can make decisions)", \ No newline at end of file