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diff --git a/content/drafts/a-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md b/content/drafts/a-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md
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@@ -396,9 +396,9 @@ I write more about the philosophy of language instead
 
 curation hopes ... 22 Jun: I'm expressing a little bit of bitterness that a mole rats post got curated https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/fDKZZtTMTcGqvHnXd/naked-mole-rats-a-case-study-in-biological-weirdness
 
-scuffle on "Yes Requires the Possibility of No"
-LessWrong FAQ https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/MqrzczdGhQCRePgqN/feedback-requested-draft-of-a-new-about-welcome-page-for#iqEEme6M2JmZEXYAk ]
+[TODO scuffle on "Yes Requires the Possibility of No"]
 
+[TODO scuffle on LessWrong FAQ https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/MqrzczdGhQCRePgqN/feedback-requested-draft-of-a-new-about-welcome-page-for#iqEEme6M2JmZEXYAk ]
 
 [TODO section on factional conflict:
 Michael on Anna as an enemy
@@ -413,8 +413,7 @@ mutualist pattern where Michael by himself isn't very useful for scholarship (he
 ]
 
 [TODO: Ziz incident; more upset about gender validation than the felony charges, which were equally ridiculous and more obviously linked to physical violence
-complicity with injustice "Ziz isn't going to be a problem for you anymore"
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+complicity with injustice "Ziz isn't going to be a problem for you anymore"]
 
 [TODO: a culture that has gone off the rails; my warning points to Vaniver]
 
@@ -431,15 +430,11 @@ motivation deflates after Christmas victory
 
 [TODO: categories clarification from EY—victory?!]
 
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 [TODO: I didn't put this together until looking at my email just now, but based on the timing, the Feb. 2021 pronouns post was likely causally downstream of me being temporarily more salient to EY because of my highly-Liked response to his "anyone at this point that anybody who openly hates on this community generally or me personally is probably also a bad person inside" from 17 February; it wasn't gratuitously out of the blue]
 
 [TODO: "simplest and best" pronoun proposal, sometimes personally prudent; support from Oli]
 [TODO: the Law violation]
 
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 [TODO: the dolphin war, our thoughts about dolphins are literally downstream from Scott's political incentives in 2014; this is a sign that we're a cult]
 
 [TODO: why you should care; no one should like Scott and Eliezer's proposals; knowledge should go forward, not back — what I would have hoped for, what you can do; hating that my religion is bottlenecked on one guy; the Church is _still there_ sucking up adherents; this is unambiguously a betrayal rather than a mistake]