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-UUT—
-X Teleology
-_ Book Review: Charles Murray's Human Diversity
-_ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress
+Scheduled—
+27 Apr Peering Through Reverent Fingers
+28 Apr Book Review: Charles Murray's Human Diversity
+29 Apr Teleology

 
 

-_ Peering Through Reverent Fingers
-_ Reply to Ozymandias on Lesbians and on Single-Sex Spaces
+
+Main path (important posts)—
+_ Intrumental Categories, Wireheading, and War (LW)

 _ Elision _vs_. Choice (working title)
 _ Elision _vs_. Choice (working title)

-_ The Feeling Is Mutual
-_ Travis's Trilemma: Creepy, Crazy, or Protected-Class (working title)
-_ Friendship Practices of the Secret-Sharing Plain Speech Valley Squirrels

 _ Phenotypic Identity and Memetic Capture
 _ Phenotypic Identity and Memetic Capture

-_ Sexual Dimorphism, Yudkowsky's Sequences, and Me
+_ Sexual Dimorphism in Yudkowsky's Sequences, in Relation to My Gender Problems

 _ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT)
 _ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT)

+_ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and ...
+

 
 

+UUT—
+_ Beyond the Binary
+_ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress
+_ Walker correspondence
+_ The Feeling Is Mutual
+_ I, Too, Dislike It (Captions): sexuality stays with the body— http://theinsomniactg.blogspot.com/2019/07/knocked-out-of-my-body.html
+_ Travis's Trilemma: Creepy, Crazy, or Protected-Class (working title)
+_ Reply to Ozymandias on Lesbians and on Single-Sex Spaces
+_ Friendship Practices of the Secret-Sharing Plain Speech Valley Squirrels
+_ Answers on Great Divides: http://www.overcomingbias.com/2010/08/questions-for-great-divides.html
+_ Challenges of Mounting an Ideological Crusade

 
 LW/aAL—
 
 LW/aAL—

-_ Intrumental Categories, Wireheading, and War (LW)

 _ Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle (LW)
 _ Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle (LW)

+_ Zoom vs. EMH (LW)
+_ Comment on "Endogenous Epistemic Factionalization"
+_ Skyrms on Deception
+

 _ Contra Scott Alexander on Mental Illness; Or, Oh God, Please Don't (aAL/LW)
 _ Contra Scott Alexander on Mental Illness; Or, Oh God, Please Don't (aAL/LW)

-_ Butting Heads; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of Cause Prioritization—marginally neglected truths are more 

 _ Selective Reporting and Clustering
 _ Selective Reporting and Clustering

+_ Butting Heads; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of Cause Prioritization—marginally neglected truths are more 

 
 

+_ Social Construction is an Embedded Agency Problem

 
 it's important to have language for psychology because you can't point to pictures
 
 
 it's important to have language for psychology because you can't point to pictures
 

+Training Data—"get used" to the new definitions, in time
+
+
+if pro-reality trans people are allied with more numerous anti-reality trans people, that incentivizes me to join an anti-trans coalition, when what I actually (should) want is to cherry-pick the pro-reality people
+
+another thing keeping me from trans-IDing: trans is "marked"; choosing it would mean associating with the crazy. Normal Society (with men named Zack) has its own madnesses and crimes, but 
+

 Vocabulary as Capital Investment
 
 B.F. being smart-but-dense
 Vocabulary as Capital Investment
 
 B.F. being smart-but-dense


@@ -44,8 +66,9 @@ The Wisdom of Nature (I like the idea of transhumanism, but in practice, biology
 
 _ Product Review: FaceApp
 
 
 _ Product Review: FaceApp
 

-_ The Strategy of "Apartment Patty"
+_ The Strategy of "Apartment Patty" — the outrage strategy only works if you have a coalition to back you up

 
 

+you regress to your group's mean—but that depends on how you draw the category boundaries around group membership! This could be a good math post!! https://humanvarieties.org/2017/07/01/measurement-error-regression-to-the-mean-and-group-differences/

 
 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."
 
 
 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."
 


@@ -157,7 +180,7 @@ Laser 13
 
 a big essay about Batesian mimickry
 
 
 a big essay about Batesian mimickry
 

-_ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and ...
+

 _ Codes of Convergence; Or, Smile More
 _ "But I'm Not Quite Sure What That Means": Costs of Nonbinary Gender as a Social Technology
 _ "I Will Fight [...]": LGBT Patriotism and the Moral Fine-Tuning Objection
 _ Codes of Convergence; Or, Smile More
 _ "But I'm Not Quite Sure What That Means": Costs of Nonbinary Gender as a Social Technology
 _ "I Will Fight [...]": LGBT Patriotism and the Moral Fine-Tuning Objection