From 1d895420b994c20a687d402f1b6a412a9522a286 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake" Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 22:07:53 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] check in --- content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md | 6 ++++++ notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt | 1 + notes/notes.txt | 2 ++ notes/post_ideas.txt | 9 +++++++-- notes/tweet_pad.txt | 4 ++-- 5 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md diff --git a/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md b/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e07ee68 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Title: Book Review: Charles Murray's Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class +Date: 2020-01-01 +Category: commentary +Tags: review (book), ancestry groups, sex differences +Status: draft + diff --git a/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt b/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt index c76cb69..8ad6307 100644 --- a/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt +++ b/notes/i-tell-myself-notes.txt @@ -515,6 +515,7 @@ Steve said it's funny that Ziz and I are ragequitting over opposite things, and https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/KmghfjH6RgXvoKruJ/hand-vs-fingers +genetic heuristic and progressivism I don't _care_ if the blatantly-misleading statements were carefully worded to permit a true interpretation such that they're not technically "lying." diff --git a/notes/notes.txt b/notes/notes.txt index 6a95185..93c9e7d 100644 --- a/notes/notes.txt +++ b/notes/notes.txt @@ -1486,3 +1486,5 @@ https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2020/01/24/42658513/seattle-school-board-takes- academic freedom on campus: https://cliffmass.blogspot.com/2019/10/the-university-of-washington-should-not.html https://www.unz.com/isteve/post-gay-marriage-cont/ + +"Dodging learning people's deadnames like some sort of willfully ignorant ninja." https://twitter.com/yaahc_/status/1222542847322099713 diff --git a/notes/post_ideas.txt b/notes/post_ideas.txt index bc88e30..4002c1f 100644 --- a/notes/post_ideas.txt +++ b/notes/post_ideas.txt @@ -1,9 +1,14 @@ _ Book Review: Charles Murray's Human Diversity (UUT) + _ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT) -_ Contra Scott Alexander on Mental Illness; Or, Oh God, Please Don't (aAL/LW) -_ Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle (LW) _ Intrumental Categories, Wireheading, and War (LW) +_ Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle (LW) +_ Contra Scott Alexander on Mental Illness; Or, Oh God, Please Don't (aAL/LW) + + +Honesty Is Activism + https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalmatophilia "An important fantasy for some individuals is being transformed into the preferred object (such as a statue) and experiencing an associated state of immobility or paralysis." address accusation that I conflate "passing" and biosex diff --git a/notes/tweet_pad.txt b/notes/tweet_pad.txt index 31ddfdf..09b66ee 100644 --- a/notes/tweet_pad.txt +++ b/notes/tweet_pad.txt @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ I never expected to become a polarizing figure 1/5 like, compared to the ENTIRE REST OF SPACETIME, I'm yet another nice smart progressive Jewish trans girl, just like everyone else 2/5 -It's ONLY in comparison to Berkeley 2019 that I might be easily confused with some kind of vicious right-wing edgelord (the likes of which I actually am not) 3/5 +It's ONLY in comparison to Berkeley 2020 that I might be easily confused with some kind of vicious right-wing edgelord (the likes of which I actually am not) 3/5 -Can I be forgiven if, from my perspective, it looks like the problem is with Berkeley 2019 rather than me? 4/5 +Can I be forgiven if, from my perspective, it looks like the problem is with Berkeley 2020 rather than me? 4/5 where this "Everything is socially constructed! Nothing correlates with anything else!" performance is the price of being Good, I'm willing to be Bad if that means I can say that SOME things aren't socially constructed, and use language to refer to correlations less than one 5/5 -- 2.17.1