X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=content%2F2022%2Fchallenges-to-yudkowskys-pronoun-reform-proposal.md;h=cbb06cf252748ee41c70a3f092e5aae58621f8f0;hp=91d85bd1f345a35efbe1adb62e9e3d5c9489f53c;hb=662b87c3f864779507ce336bd978a909e9090560;hpb=0ec3e4b746ae82848bf0252e319c9d1fe3df063c diff --git a/content/2022/challenges-to-yudkowskys-pronoun-reform-proposal.md b/content/2022/challenges-to-yudkowskys-pronoun-reform-proposal.md index 91d85bd..cbb06cf 100644 --- a/content/2022/challenges-to-yudkowskys-pronoun-reform-proposal.md +++ b/content/2022/challenges-to-yudkowskys-pronoun-reform-proposal.md @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ This misrepresentation is a serious problem because, [as Yudkowsky pointed out i Anyway, given these reasons why the _existing_ meanings of _she_ and _he_ are relevant to the question of pronoun reform, what is Yudkowsky's response? -Apparently, to play dumb. In the comments of the Facebook post, Yudkowsky mentions encountering exotic pronouns on [LambdaMOO](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LambdaMOO) at age 13 and no one thinking anything of them, and [goes on to claim](https://www.facebook.com/yudkowsky/posts/10159421750419228?comment_id=10159421986539228&reply_comment_id=10159423713134228): +Apparently, to play dumb. In the comments of the Facebook post, Yudkowsky mentions encountering exotic pronouns on [LambdaMOO](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LambdaMOO) at age 13 and no one thinking anything of them, and [goes on to claim](https://www.facebook.com/yudkowsky/posts/10159421750419228?comment_id=10159421986539228&reply_comment_id=10159423713134228): > I do not know what it feels like from the inside to feel like a pronoun is attached to something in your head much more firmly than "doesn't look like an Oliver" is attached to something in your head.