X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fnotes.txt;h=25985df732e6059f0599f0da2d1ae48c8da5f409;hb=1ef7f33320f2966493be12e253b1ecb41317ebfe;hp=df7344498bbf6c87ae6ba29719d13730509899a6;hpb=4b9d266b1377975a202c855cd47acd2275f26567;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/notes.txt b/notes/notes.txt index df73444..25985df 100644 --- a/notes/notes.txt +++ b/notes/notes.txt @@ -1236,8 +1236,22 @@ https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/04/lack-of-black-doctoral-stu a Facebook acquaintance (who didn't pass very well when we met in October): 'Of course, those of you who know me on other platforms see me being very lesbian every day, to such a degree that I have been described as "the community gay"' +https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/04/12/radical-feminist-warned-refer-transgender-defendant-assault/ + "yeah in public we say 'cis women' but tran to tran we just say 'women,' we‘re not insane lol" no transsexual is like 'from a young age all i ever wanted was to be.. cis' https://twitter.com/theorygurl/status/1062451652836446208 https://www.reddit.com/r/GenderCritical/comments/bhulic/i_cant_do_this_any_more_i_need_to_divorce_my/ + +thanks for the marketing advice! I should _definitely_ take that into account if I ever decide to put more effort into "persuading people", which sounds like something that an aspiring instrumental rationalist would care about. Perhaps unfortunately, however, I'm an aspiring epistemic rationalist: all I can do is try to communicate what I actually think and feel using clear language (and standard rhetorical techniques like sarcasm, satire, &c. that people know how to interpret even if they wouldn't be clear if someone naïvely took the words literally). If other people aren't persuaded by this ... maybe they _shouldn't_ be! Maybe I can live with that! + +You _can't_ optimize your group's culture for not-talking-about-atheism without also optimizing against understanding Occam's razor; you _can't_ optimize for not questioning gender self-identity without also optimizing against understanding "A Human's Guide to Words." + +I guess I can't argue with that, but I wish I knew what happened to my wallet + +https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/05/ray-blanchard-transgender-orthodoxy/ + +circle game paranoia: http://www.unz.com/isteve/bad-juju-in-oak-park-il/ + +https://medium.com/@barrakerr/pronouns-are-rohypnol-dbcd1cb9c2d9