X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=content%2Fdrafts%2Fa-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md;h=f532b9e187de76a66a9fa17415cf20e6aaabafd9;hp=f9dc42fc37db0dd7a14ab4057fa7114137759d49;hb=df20717321ec565e401f175cb9775b29ceb13373;hpb=999a53e5494a23a3ad349c8b611ec0b5df226d58 diff --git a/content/drafts/a-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md b/content/drafts/a-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md index f9dc42f..f532b9e 100644 --- a/content/drafts/a-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md +++ b/content/drafts/a-hill-of-validity-in-defense-of-meaning.md @@ -204,3 +204,43 @@ https://www.hpmor.com/chapter/97 > At least, I have a MASSIVE home territory advantage because I can appeal to Eliezer's writings from 10 years ago, and ppl can't say "Eliezer who? He's probably a bad man" > Makes sense... just don't be shocked if the next frontier is grudging concessions that get compartmentalized + +> Stopping reading your Tweets is the correct move for them IF you construe them as only optimizing for their personal hedonics +https://twitter.com/zackmdavis/status/1224433237679722500 + +> I aspire to make sure my departures from perfection aren't noticeable to others, so this tweet is very validating. +https://twitter.com/ESYudkowsky/status/1384671335146692608 + +"assuming that it was a 'he'"—people treating pronouns as synonymous with sex +https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxZBrbVqZnU + +I realize it wasn't personal—no one _consciously_ thinking "I'm going to trick autogynpehilic men into cutting their dicks off", but + +the most recent pronoun update +https://www.facebook.com/yudkowsky/posts/10159421750419228 + +> I would not know how to write a different viewpoint as a sympathetic character. +[...] +> 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. + +like the time I snuck a copy of _Men Trapped in Men's Bodies: Narratives of Autogynephilic Transsexualism_ into the [MIRI](https://intelligence.org/) office library. (It seemed like something Harry Potter-Evans-Verres would do—and ominously, I noticed, not like something Hermione Granger would do.) + +* the moment in October 2016 when I switched sides http://zackmdavis.net/blog/2016/10/late-onset/ http://zackmdavis.net/blog/2017/03/brand-rust/ +https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/jNAAZ9XNyt82CXosr/mirrors-and-paintings + +> The absolute inadequacy of every single institution in the civilization of magical Britain is what happened! You cannot comprehend it, boy! I cannot comprehend it! It has to be seen and even then it cannot be believed! +http://www.hpmor.com/chapter/108 + +EGS?? + +(If the world were smaller, you'd never give different people the same name; if our memories were larger, we'd give everyone a UUID.) + +* papal infallability / Eliezer Yudkowsky facts +https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/Ndtb22KYBxpBsagpj/eliezer-yudkowsky-facts?commentId=Aq9eWJmK6Liivn8ND +Never go in against Eliezer Yudkowsky when anything is on the line. +https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Norris_facts + +how they would actually think about the problem in dath ilan + +https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/myr3n7/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_april_26_2021/gw0nhqv/?context=3 +> At some point you realize that your free bazaar of ideas has produced a core (or multiple cores). It is a chamber: semi-permeable, still receptive to external ideas and open to critique, but increasingly more connected on the inside.