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 _ If in Some Smothering Dreams You Too Could Pace (UTT)
-_ Basics (UUT)
+_ CloudWatch
 _ Book Review: Charles Murray's Human Diversity (UUT)
 
 _ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT)
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 _ Placeholder, February 2020 (UUT)
 
+The Motte-and-Bailey Doctrine as Compression Artifact
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 conservatives complain about low-time preference ppl having too many kids—but from a evolutionary perspective, they're more evolutionarily fit
 
 creepy, crazy, or protected-class
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 Kolmogorov's Iron Triangle; Or, the Not-Being-a-Worthless-Coward Option (epigraph quote: Raleigh's "The Lie")—(include analogy: the fear that atheism would lead to immortality given that ppl don't have to fear Hell, wouldn't have seemed obviously absurd at the time) — honesty, ability to think, and mainstream credibility. The Kolmogorov option sacrifices a lot of honesty in exchange for mainstream credibility. This might seem like a good trade until you consider that "honesty" and "ability to think" aren't independent (because people are bad at compartmentalization and we need to talk to each other to think together).
 
 Research Question: Complicity
-The Motte-and-Bailey Doctrine as Compression Artifact
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 Where to Segment a Conversation When There's Stuff You Won't Touch, Without Violating the Virtue of Evenness
 In Praise of Cartesianism (you need to _really_ understand "A Human's Guide to Words" before you can do high-grade good-faith social constructionism)