X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fmemoir-sections.md;h=2f7848ff28ce5ff0ebca2663b5cc4cfa7bca298e;hp=0f8935b5dcfb086862be9755250b920e10ae25b7;hb=10f17ffa2763245ffa38946aaa95ff44e6a063a9;hpb=16c4d53c7cec92df1c17ed1db7f82130d388e5f9 diff --git a/notes/memoir-sections.md b/notes/memoir-sections.md index 0f8935b..2f7848f 100644 --- a/notes/memoir-sections.md +++ b/notes/memoir-sections.md @@ -646,6 +646,7 @@ And if _you_ don't think you can politically afford to acknowledge your faithful > The Other's theory of themselves usually does not make them look terrible. And you will not have much luck just yelling at them about how they must *really* be doing terrible_thing instead. That's woke filter bubble thinking. I stopped talking to Michael when he went that way. https://twitter.com/ESYudkowsky/status/1435619618052214787 +The fact that I flipped out at Nate's dolphin thing was a misplay on my part, but it generated more Twitter discussion (including Eliezer's "never told anyone to go trans" remarks and Vorobey's comments) makes it a "win" for the cause even if I was out of line? My freaking out was "rational". But I think Eliezer and I _agree_ on what he's doing; he just doesn't see it's bad @@ -653,6 +654,8 @@ Speaking of narcissism and perspective-taking, "deception" isn't about whether y I really appreciated Anatoly Vorobey's comments: +https://twitter.com/avorobey/status/1404769388969054210 + > to provide context how it may (justifiably?) seem like over the last 7-8 years the rat. community largely fell *hard* for a particular gender philosophy > ... fell for it in ways that seemed so spectacularly uncritical, compared to other beliefs carefully examined and dissected, and more so, even justified with a veneer of "rationality" (as in Scott's Categories post) that beautifully coincided with the tumblr dogma of the time...