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Childless cat lad. Also opines about music at @acb

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in case you wondered when Grimes was going to go full Nazi
  • OTOH, she also has said things like that she’s a socialist but believes in free markets rather than government intervention, so it’s probably fair to say that she’s not the sharpest egg in the attic

  • in case you wondered when Grimes was going to go full Nazi
  • Isn’t he the one that the US Religious Right used as a rationalisation for a philandering president being an instrument of God?

  • "As always, pedophilia is not the same as ephebophilia." - Eliezer Yudkowsky, actual quote
  • As the old adage goes, a libertarian is someone who knows the price of everything, the value of nothing, and the age of consent in every jurisdiction

  • "As always, pedophilia is not the same as ephebophilia." - Eliezer Yudkowsky, actual quote
  • The Just World Fallacy is doing a lot of load-bearing duty there

  • LW: [Request]: Use "Epilogenics" instead of "Eugenics" in most circumstances - people just don't like the word itself yes that must be it. Coined by Aella.
  • Also, the premier thirstfluencer of the Rationalist Right.

    If you could harness the unrequitable longing of her numerous incel followers and convert it to energy, you could bootstrap the Basilisk off it, even allowing for losses due to no-fap covenant violations.

  • Praxis, the Iron Pill advocates who want to start a neoreactionary charter city. Funded by friend of mankind Peter Thiel, of course
  • The other possible exemplar could be Vatican City. Which, granted, is more ambitious, though what history shows is that having sympathetic fascists in power in the host country can go a long way.

  • that time Scott told the rationalists how adderall would turn them into geniuses of finance and even named specific rationalists he thought should get into adderall
  • In his book on psychedelics, David Nutt suggests that it is likely that the observed benefits of microdosing are just the placebo effect.

  • that time Scott told the rationalists how adderall would turn them into geniuses of finance and even named specific rationalists he thought should get into adderall
  • To be fair, amphetamine is as different from psychedelics (such as LSD and psilocybin) as cocaine is.

  • LessWrong: "Assume Bad Faith"
  • It’s like percussive maintenance, only for the mind

  • Grimes sitting there with two phones trying for 200 likes
  • @swlabr Occam’s Razor says it’s just her attention-seeking with a sockpuppet.