there are two things that are obvious in his blog: first, michał is an incredibly privileged dude (who doesn’t notice his privilege because, coming from poland, he sees himself as underprivileged), and second, the moment people finally leave the vicinity of the formalized skeptic movement is strictly dependent on how much misogyny and racism they tolerate.
2017, three years post gamergate, is quite much.
westerners and their clever takes about eastern europe, eh.
that’s ableism, and as always with ableism, entirely unwarranted.
how does union busting help?
for an entirely inexplicable reason it reminded me of balaji srinivasan.
butbutbut she’s above the trivial politics:
These days I’m not aligned with any of the main USA political movements, not Red Tribe and not Blue Tribe. It’s hard to place myself among named political groups, even niche ones. When I talk about the larger landscape, I generally use the phrases “Red Tribe” and “Blue Tribe,” which are common in my Bay Area social context (as opposed to words like “conservative”-“right” or “liberal”-“left”). I use those phrases because they signify the cultural boundaries differentiating these groups.
(from the “why i was part of the neoreactionary” etc. etc.)
and now realise that this motherfucker is a practising psychiatrist
my lishp is my cashtle
a precise ukrainian drone might be a safer option
a person whose last two years worth of github contributions are related to confabulation machinery, surely this is an unbiased analysis.
so there’s this thing with borg…
my commisserations. i severed contacts with a number of people who went the anti-vaccine way and it’s fucking sad.
just in case: i immensely appreciate the random pearls of highly-specific knowledge that sometimes land here as random comments. thank you so much.
it doesn’t mean he’s not inaccurate in that particular piece.
for the nerds here, said head of the catholic fucking church quotes (correctly!) one gandalf from the works of well known catholic writer named tolkien
it’s just another fash-adjacent subculture
that would be my assumption as well, but i’m sure the business subscriptions have some language that suggests otherwise.
does anthropic sequester the data it gets sent the same way on personal and business plans?
there’s a new variant of the old crypto affinity grift around, too: banning crypto projects is transphobia.