"I Tell Myself" Wednesday morning drafting

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@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ https://slatestarcodex.com/2015/08/15/my-id-on-defensiveness/
 
 _out of cards_
 
+[K. passing my intellectual Turing test]
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 "I" statements
 
 chapter and verse
@@ -368,6 +370,7 @@ http://zackmdavis.net/blog/2016/07/concerns/
 
 (I'm avoiding naming anyone in this post even when linking to their public writings, in order to try to keep the _rhetorical emphasis_ on "true tale of personal heartbreak, coupled with sober analysis of the sociopolitical factors leading thereto" even while I'm expressing disappointment with people's performance. This isn't supposed to be character/reputation attack on my friends and intellectual heroes—I just _need to tell the story_ about why I've been crazy all year so that I can stop grieving and _move on_.)
 
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 "Don't Revere the Bearer of Good Info" https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/tSgcorrgBnrCH8nL3/don-t-revere-the-bearer-of-good-info
 
 casuistry
@@ -485,3 +488,23 @@ anyone else I thought was being dumb about philosophy, I would just shrug and wr
 canary
 
 Scott being more sensible in a less-visible place: https://archive.is/In89y
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+like [not being an astronaut](http://unremediatedgender.space/2017/Feb/if-other-fantasies-were-treated-like-crossdreaming/)
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+[but it doesn't matter](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/NG4XQEL5PTyguDMff/but-it-doesn-t-matter)
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+three worlds collide no such thing as love
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+I would have hoped you'd be proud of me, as your (mass correspondence-course) student
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+ People who spend their entire lives on the receiving end of the calm voice of [authority-backed-by-implied-violence](http://slatestarcodex.com/2015/06/29/reflections-from-the-halfway-point/) might be justified in thinking that Slate Star mistake-theoretic ideals like "reason" and "debate" are for suckers: that's what their distribution of training data actually looks like!
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+https://www.reddit.com/r/GenderCritical/comments/dy7gkv/what_happened_to_me_and_why_i_think_women_need/
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+Archive links—
+Extropians "changing sex is difficult" https://archive.is/En6qW
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+The _original_ meaning of the word "woman" points to a cluster in
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+No one is actually surprised in System 1; it's just that the parts of us that talk aren't supposed to believe in psychological sex differences (since before my time—and I still prefer not to believe) or physical sex (since 2015).
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