From: M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 19:47:25 +0000 (-0700) Subject: check in notes X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=commitdiff_plain;h=aabe914bd9657ae5b7d2d1296997985da021a47f;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git check in notes --- diff --git a/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt b/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt index d581e5c..12b15a2 100644 --- a/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt +++ b/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt @@ -373,3 +373,6 @@ I didn't not have any reason to _invent the hypotheses_ that I had some undiagno Men who wish they were women do not particularly resemble actual women! We just—don't? This seems pretty obvious, really? +[This is something where I _actually need the right answer_] + +Ultimately, I think this is a pedagogy decision that Eliezer got right. If you write your summary slogan in relativist language, people predictably take that as license to believe whatever they want without having to defend it. Whereas if you write your summary slogan in objectivist language—so that people know they don't have social permission to say that "it's subjective so I can't be wrong"—then you have some hope of sparking a useful discussion about the exact, precise ways that specific, definite things are, in fact, relative to other specific, definite things. diff --git a/notes/notes.txt b/notes/notes.txt index 7cef91c..470b979 100644 --- a/notes/notes.txt +++ b/notes/notes.txt @@ -1410,3 +1410,7 @@ I'm imagining that there's some margin at which the shame and intimidation is co Scott being more sensible in a less-visible place: https://archive.is/In89y http://www.trans.cafe/posts/2016/6/27/17-signs-i-was-transgender-but-didnt-know-it + +https://medium.com/@transstyleguide/alternatives-to-afab-and-amab-d7cf8fe20a72 + +changing emotions/accent fantasies: https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/wAW4ENCSEHwYbrwtn/other-people-s-procedural-knowledge-gaps/comment/pheakgvLbFndXccXC diff --git a/notes/post_ideas.txt b/notes/post_ideas.txt index a5fec38..8898245 100644 --- a/notes/post_ideas.txt +++ b/notes/post_ideas.txt @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ On the Argumentative Form "Super-proton Things Tend to Come in Varieties" Game Theory of Stigmatization (need better title) +explain my blunder in https://twitter.com/jessi_cata/status/1188567229987577856 + reply to https://surveyanon.wordpress.com/2019/10/27/the-mathematical-consequences-of-a-toy-model-of-gender-transition/ testimony on trans girl periods: http://www.onwednesdays.net/trans-girl-periods/