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(And who can say but that I'll actually get a lot done tomorrow?)

5 years agoactually, move the Jensen footnote location
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 2 Sep 2019 06:00:53 +0000 (23:00 -0700)]
actually, move the Jensen footnote location

(It's also relevant for lending plausibility to the "sex differences
in special factor" idea.)

5 years agoCSS workaround for Pygments bug (Python 3 can too lex Unicode variables)
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 2 Sep 2019 05:49:17 +0000 (22:49 -0700)]
CSS workaround for Pygments bug (Python 3 can too lex Unicode variables)

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5 years agopublish "Does General Intelligence ...?"
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5 years agocheck in the script for "Does General Intelligence ...?"
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5 years agodraft: "Does General Intelligence Deflate ...?"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sat, 31 Aug 2019 16:55:29 +0000 (09:55 -0700)]
draft: "Does General Intelligence Deflate ...?"

I sent this as a message to SEXNET (maybe someone—maybe even del
Guidice himself—will have comments?), but it might also make a good
blog post later.

5 years agofinish and schedule "A Love ..."
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:07:08 +0000 (01:07 -0700)]
finish and schedule "A Love ..."

5 years ago"psychological" → "personality"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Wed, 21 Aug 2019 05:56:05 +0000 (22:56 -0700)]
"psychological" → "personality"

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5 years agopublish "The Social Construction of Reality and ..."
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5 years agodrafting "The Social Construction of Reality and ..."
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5 years agodrafting "A Love ..."
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5 years agoTwitter suicide cache
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5 years ago"The Source of Our Power"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Tue, 28 May 2019 06:29:04 +0000 (23:29 -0700)]
"The Source of Our Power"

5 years agocheck in: hopefully it for May
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 13 May 2019 00:04:03 +0000 (17:04 -0700)]
check in: hopefully it for May

May is Math and Wellness Month and I don't want to be thinking about
all this, so hopefully I've written enough notes down such that I feel
expurgiated—I don't have to keep obsessively thinking about the thing
if I can trust that I've written down enough notes that I can pick up
again in June when I'm healthier and less heartbroken

(Times this commit has been `--amend`ed counter: 4)

5 years ago"Hiatus"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Thu, 2 May 2019 05:12:45 +0000 (22:12 -0700)]
"Hiatus"

5 years agodrafting "'I Tell Myself'"
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5 years ago"Where to Draw the Boundaries?" linkpost
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"Where to Draw the Boundaries?" linkpost

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5 years agoand one more thing
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Hopefully checking in the notes for "Social Strategy Notes" for some
future contiguous writing day will help me stop obsessing and let me
focus for the next week, which is supposed to be about code.

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5 years agocheck in notes and Twitter fantasy edits
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5 years ago"Use It or Lose It"
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"Use It or Lose It"

5 years agobetter post spacing
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sun, 27 Jan 2019 01:58:20 +0000 (17:58 -0800)]
better post spacing

I was eager to just shove stuff out the door, but the point of filler
posts is to provide a more regular update schedule when you can't
manage that with effortposting

5 years agoqueue Interludes XVI–XVIII
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sun, 27 Jan 2019 01:03:06 +0000 (17:03 -0800)]
queue Interludes XVI–XVIII

5 years agodrafting "Social Strategy Notes"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:06:44 +0000 (14:06 -0800)]
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5 years agocache a Tweet thread for August
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cache a Tweet thread for August

5 years agodrafting "The Social Construction of Reality"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:52:11 +0000 (19:52 -0800)]
drafting "The Social Construction of Reality"

5 years ago"The Dialectic": adjust the progressive narrative paraphrase
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sun, 20 Jan 2019 01:32:06 +0000 (17:32 -0800)]
"The Dialectic": adjust the progressive narrative paraphrase

If "small effect size" is the Hydeian counter-counternarrative, then
the level-one narrative shouldn't talk about them.

5 years agocheck in raw draft material for "A Human's (Abridged) Guide"
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5 years agopost facto edits to metablogging
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sat, 19 Jan 2019 23:16:30 +0000 (15:16 -0800)]
post facto edits to metablogging

5 years agopublish "The Dialectic"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sat, 19 Jan 2019 22:52:33 +0000 (14:52 -0800)]
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5 years agowords mean things; you can't just repeat a cached phrase out of context
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words mean things; you can't just repeat a cached phrase out of context

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I really want to use that "Quarantine" quote somewhere, even if my
planned reply to the "... Not Coming Out" post isn't happening

5 years agoacknowledge an irony
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acknowledge an irony

5 years agometablogging
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metablogging

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5 years agodrafting "The Dialectic"
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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes"
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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
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drafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"

Today didn't feel that great, but netting more than 1100 words is
definitely good by historical standards! (Even during my sabbatical
that was allgedly for the purpose of writing, I averaged up with fewer
published words than this per two weeks!) Tomorrow is going to be busy
(reading group, Solstice), but maybe I can net a lot of words in the
morning?!

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5 years agocheck in stub provisionally titled "The Writer's Room"
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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes"
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drafting "I Mean, Yes"

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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
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drafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"

5 years agoremove unnecessary qualifier
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sat, 24 Nov 2018 04:54:47 +0000 (20:54 -0800)]
remove unnecessary qualifier

5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
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drafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"

5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:35:47 +0000 (08:35 -0800)]
drafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"

5 years agoax the "blame for misunderstanding" footnote
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 12 Nov 2018 04:44:21 +0000 (20:44 -0800)]
ax the "blame for misunderstanding" footnote

It's too passive-aggressive, and not adding a lot of value, besides

5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 12 Nov 2018 04:42:43 +0000 (20:42 -0800)]
drafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"

5 years agorename memetic-capture stub and add epigraph
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rename memetic-capture stub and add epigraph

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5 years agodrafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 5 Nov 2018 07:56:48 +0000 (23:56 -0800)]
drafting "I Mean, Yes, I Agree"

The net wordcount gain here isn't great, but at least we've got the
skeleton in place, and I just need to finish shoveling text around?
Call it a week?

5 years agocheck in notes
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5 years agodrafting money section for "I Mean, Yes"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Sat, 3 Nov 2018 17:44:56 +0000 (10:44 -0700)]
drafting money section for "I Mean, Yes"

6 years agooutlining for "I Mean, Yes, I Agree that Man"
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outlining for "I Mean, Yes, I Agree that Man"

6 years agocheck in
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6 years agonon-404 (for now??) "Power of the Powerless" link
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non-404 (for now??) "Power of the Powerless" link

A friend of the blog informed me via Reddit PM that this link had gone
stale.

6 years agoedits to "Sticker Prices"
M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake [Mon, 29 Oct 2018 04:55:04 +0000 (21:55 -0700)]
edits to "Sticker Prices"

"An" anecdote.

Despite wanting to keep the focus on me and my feelings about the
Narrative (rather than picking on my anonymous interlocutor who could
have been anyone in the Current Year, really), the "outgroup
homogeneity" link opportunity is too perfect to pass up