X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fchallenges-notes.md;fp=notes%2Fchallenges-notes.md;h=44d9255297929957699252115e39d68cc645a61b;hp=d9fbfead7bc264f2ead4d85c28c6951519d92d93;hb=97c2aaf42e96146a7e55688ed533bd583885bb35;hpb=f91032b5ff4e791b70a4a9d5c62118cbcd3cc077 diff --git a/notes/challenges-notes.md b/notes/challenges-notes.md index d9fbfea..44d9255 100644 --- a/notes/challenges-notes.md +++ b/notes/challenges-notes.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Fit in somewhere— * Aella https://knowingless.com/2019/06/06/side-effects-of-preferred-pronouns/ * "gamete size"—this is a tic where everyone knows what sex is, but no one is allowed to acknowledge the cluster * maybe worth explaining why I keep saying "sex category" instead of "gender"—and be consistent about it - * transition interventions are bundled + * transition interventions are bundled: asking for pronouns could only plausibly be a good idea if coupled with further interventions—but that's not the picture we'd get if we took Yudkowsky literally * also take a crack at the Aristotelan binary sports Tweet * this post needs to exist because I can't let him have the last word * I need to acknowledge the @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ Fit in somewhere— * maybe by "much more strongly ... different firm attachments", he's pointing to different people having different intuitions about what male/female clusters map to; that's definitely a thing, but it's wrong to conflate that with "Maybe it's like not being named Oliver"; people do agree on the approximate meaning of blue and green even if there are edge cases, cite fallacy of gray + * introductory sentence before referencing "we" or "the community" + More Yudkowsky playing dumb— > What separates your stance from "I consider 'parmesan' to refer to only cheese from the Parma region in Italy and I don't appreciate being asked to lie"?