Main path (important posts)—
-_ Feedback on Unnatural Categories (working group + TurnTrout + S. Finley + Tetra + Steven + Said + Elizabeth (https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/rhZge5qmZKwJ8BMDM/open-and-welcome-thread-march-2020#comment-XG44nfNcpq3BXj7hB) + paid-editor)
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Milestone—
_ Sexual Dimorphism in Yudkowsky's Sequences, in Relation to My Gender Problems
_ Unnatural Categories Are Optimized for Deception (LW)
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-Ancillary documents and marketing channels for milestone—
_ Motivation and Political Context for My Philosophy of Language Agenda
-_ FUEY
+_ Feedback on Unnatural Categories (working group + TurnTrout + Rich + Tetra + Steven + Said + Elizabeth (https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/rhZge5qmZKwJ8BMDM/open-and-welcome-thread-march-2020#comment-XG44nfNcpq3BXj7hB) + paid-editor)
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+Marketing channels—
+_ I think I do want to ping V.K.?
_ comment to V."C."S. on "Maybe Lying Can't Exist?!"
-_ comment to V.K.
+_ comment on W.D. on "Maybe Lying Doesn't Exist"
_ epilogue email to S.A.
+_ explain "algorthimic" playing dumb to S.A.
_ comment to G.J.M.??
-_ message to P."O."L.
+_ message to P."O".L.??
_ Twitter
_ Reddit submissions: /r/philosophy and /r/TheMotte
+_ S. Finley share
+_ tag "Motivation and Political Context" & "The SF Bay Area" with "Criticisms of the Rationalist Movement"
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+_ Persongen/univariate fallacy/typical set
+_ reply on psych prison https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/io1iih/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_september_07/g4uvgb4/?context=3
_ Irreversible Damage review
_ Jessica/wiz AGP defense
_ Elision _vs_. Choice (working title)
_ Phenotypic Identity and Memetic Capture
_ Trans Kids on the Margin, and Harms From Misleading Training Data prior: https://sillyolme.wordpress.com/2019/07/19/how-many-trans-folk-are-there-really/ https://sillyolme.wordpress.com/2017/04/16/getting-lost-in-the-crowd/
-_ I Am Very Bad at Keeping Secrets and Am Therefore Very Reluctant to Offer Confidentiality Promises
+_ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and the Conjunction of Small Effect Sizes
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+I should email caption bliggers and ask if they know about AGP
+https://ericatgswapcaps.blogspot.com/2020/03/swap-clinic-testimonial-i-can-work-with.html
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+I'm not usually—at least, not always—so much of a scrub as to play chess with a pigeon (which shits on the board and then struts around like it's won), or wrestle with a pig (which gets you both dirty, and the pig likes it), or dispute what the Tortise said to Achilles
(This needs to go into my "Motivations and Political Context")
Transitioning is easy if you project into the subspace spanned by "given name" and "preferred pronouns" and "frequency of wearing dresses." The problem is that it's not psychologically realistic to expect everyone else to just throw away all the other dimensions—people were using those dimensions!
_ World of Masks https://twitter.com/zackmdavis/status/1228093035042541569
_ "But I'm Not Quite Sure What That Means": Costs of Nonbinary Gender as a Social Technology
_ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT)
-_ "More Than We Can Say": High-Dimensional Social Science and ...
_ glomerular filtration rate https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/gq50mo/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_may_25_2020/frvrhwg/
+_ I Am Very Bad at Keeping Secrets and Am Therefore Very Reluctant to Offer Confidentiality Promises
"You're conflating sex and gender"—the problem is, Does anyone actually want to change "gender"?—they're bundled for a reason
Angelic Irony
Memetics vs. Discourse
-Being Willing to Change Your Mind Is About Symmetry, Not Fairness
+Cromwell's Rule Is About Symmetry, Not Fairness
Honesty Is Activism
The Motte-and-Bailey Doctrine as Compression Artifact
Trading Political Favors Doesn't Build True Maps, But Correcting Errors Your Yourself Made, Does
_ The Strategy of "Apartment Patty" — the outrage strategy only works if you have a coalition to back you up. Deterrent: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/05/case-social-media-mobs/612202/ Another example: https://twitter.com/jaimetoons/status/1271300265170186240
+Psychiatrist's response to me is kind of case-in-point https://old.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/io1iih/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_september_07/g4valma/
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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."
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