_ Sexual Dimorphism in Yudkowsky's Sequences, in Relation to
+_ Link: Quillette on Sons Becoming Daughters
- Amulet
-_ "Assigned at Birth" Is a Schelling Point (If You Live in an Insane Dystopia Where the Concept of Sex Is Somehow Controversial)
_ Student Dysphoria, and a Previous Life's War
_ Gaydar Jamming (L.B. and R.H.)
_ Overlapping Distributions and Cancellable Stereotypes (the standard GC argument about trans = stereotypes but with more math)
_ Friendship Practices of the Secret-Sharing Plain Speech Valley Squirrels
-_ What Are Pronouns For?
+_ "Assigned at Birth" Is a Schelling Point (If You Live in an Insane Dystopia Where the Concept of Sex Is Somehow Controversial)
+_ This Kind of Casuistry Is Not Alignment-Grade Reasoning: Replies to Eliezer Yudkowsky on Pronouns and Whether Speech Is Useful
2021 significant posts—
_ Trans Kids on the Margin, and Harms From Misleading Training Data
-_ Blanchard's Dangerous Idea and the Plight of the Lucid Crossdreamer (part 2)
-_ A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning (part 3)
+_ Blanchard's Dangerous Idea and the Plight of the Lucid Crossdreamer
_ Book Review: Kathleen Stock's Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism (May)
_ Book Review: Charles Murray's Facing Reality: Two Truths About Race in America (June)
_ Book Review: Kathryn Paige Harden's The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality (September)
LW—
-_ Daniel C. Dennett on Near-Term Alignment Problems
_ Angelic Irony
_ "You'll Never Persuade Anyone"
_ Cromwell's Rule Is About Physical Symmetry, Not Fairness
_ The Motte-and-Bailey Doctrine as Compression Artifact
+_ The Kolmogorov Option Is Incompatible with Rationality as the Common Interest of Many Causes
_ "Rationalists" Don't Exist (But Rationality Does)
- And the Wisdom to Know the Difference
-_ agents with different learning algorithms would find it hard to agree on words?
_ importance of getting the direction of causality right
+_ Memetics vs. Discourse
_ Multi-Level Moloch; Or, Technically, the Holocaust Was a Coordination Success
_ Reasons to Go On
-_ Memetics vs. Discourse
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+_ How do unwind one's "rationalist" social identity?
+_ Daniel C. Dennett on Near-Term Alignment Problems
+
_ Honesty Is Activism
+_ agents with different learning algorithms would find it hard to agree on words?
+
Trading Political Favors Doesn't Build True Maps, But Correcting Errors Your Yourself Made, Does
+(Rationalists don't exist)
+> how to be a strong rationalist
+https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/4thPHxgBCvteQjLv6/against-context-free-integrity
+_ A Hill of Validity in Defense of Meaning / Casuistry Is Unbecoming: Replies to Eliezer Yudkowsky (I don't know how to do this)
_ E.Y. as case study on unconscious-lying and self-report ("their verbal theories contradict their own datapoints" https://www.facebook.com/yudkowsky/posts/10159408250519228?comment_id=10159411435619228&reply_comment_id=10159411567794228)
_ Reddit: /r/philosophy, /r/TheMotte, /r/theschism, /r/SneerClub
_ tags: "The SF Bay Area", "Criticisms of the Rationalist Movement", "Postmortems & Retrospectives"
+_ "Cis" is like "gentile"
_ An Draft Email I Did Not Send to Jesse Singal
_ Complicity (how do reasonable people cooperate with each other instead of dumb people in their own coalition)
_ reinterpretting all of Hannah Montana album lyrics as an AGP narrative