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Trouble in paradise -does IQ = Morality proves divisive amongst caliper crew
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https://twitter.com/evopsychgoogle/status/1224087729203367937?s=21
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posted at July 13, 2020 06:27 AM by
u/foobanana
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We ought not refer to the rationalists as 'rats', as this is rudely dehumanizing, but rather as 'quokkas', which is adorably dehumanizing
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https://twitter.com/0x49fa98/status/1276138147521400833
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posted at June 25, 2020 05:23 PM by
u/Yes_This_Is_God
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"Why Are Lockdowns So Popular? Don't the Old People & Poors Know That If They Don't Work My Portfolio Might Be At Risk?"
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https://old.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/fo3q5e/coronavirus_quarantine_thread_week_three/flf47eg/
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posted at March 25, 2020 06:31 PM by
u/Throwaway_sneerer
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/r/themotte poster is upset about Microsoft pledging to be “carbon negative” for... some reason?
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https://reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/er8kug/_/ff4mma3/?context=1
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posted at January 23, 2020 03:47 PM by
u/74538
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Hi, I'm evolutionary psychologist Robert Trivers, and I study the link between knee symmetry and sprinting ability. I also think Epstein did nothing wrong.
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posted at July 08, 2019 12:24 PM by
u/TiberianRebel
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General sneer: it's shocking and indeed completely surprising and unexpected that pretty much every media personality, poster, and public intellectual whose shtick is "I'm really very liberal but maybe woke excess has gone too far" eventually ends up pulling out the ol' skull calipers.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/c4v2p3/general_sneer_its_shocking_and_indeed_completely/
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posted at June 24, 2019 08:27 PM by
u/AndrewSshi
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[conspicuous silence from the "friendly AI" corner]
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https://twitter.com/farbandish/status/1134485622352240640
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posted at June 04, 2019 08:30 PM by
u/brokenAmmonite
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No, I Will Not Debate You: "There are some stupid mistakes that only very smart people make, and one of them is the notion that a sensible argument seriously presented can compete with a really good piece of theatre"
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https://longreads.com/2018/09/18/no-i-will-not-debate-you/
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posted at September 19, 2018 05:50 PM by
u/Epistaxis
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"By far the stupidest idea that "rationalists" have bought into is that anything said with emotion or the tiniest insults is automatically weakened or inferior and the most vile ideas said in a calm voice are totally legitimate. They're like dogs, hearing tone but not content."
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https://twitter.com/itsbirdemic/status/1021057021150482432
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posted at July 22, 2018 04:16 PM by
u/zhezhijian
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Zombie Marx
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posted at June 10, 2023 06:57 PM by
u/Soyweiser
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Indie rock musician David Berman was a sneerer
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https://www.reddit.com/r/indieheads/comments/cdjakw/purple_mountains_ama/etuxgqs/?context=3
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posted at December 23, 2022 08:23 PM by
u/GorillasAreForEating
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EA is interested in attracting high-net-worth individuals, if you're not a "whale", you're "bycatch"
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https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/2BEecjksNZNHQmdyM/don-t-be-bycatch
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posted at December 19, 2022 10:29 PM by
u/GaiusLeviathanXV
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Crossover time
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posted at November 15, 2022 09:22 PM by
u/IIoWoII
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"obama probably clears the 120 iq bar. less sure about clinton"
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posted at March 06, 2022 03:39 PM by
u/sverlook
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When you think about, don't women actually have it better off because they can trade sexual favors for a place to live if they become homeless? This and other insights into the female condition discussed herein
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https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/pn9tal/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_september_13/hcr35hu?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
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posted at September 15, 2021 08:32 AM by
u/DELETED
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"By citing some trustworthy source like an intelligent-sounding blogger I've never heard of"
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https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/mvkka1/by_citing_some_trustworthy_source_like_an/
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posted at April 21, 2021 05:20 PM by
u/sverlook
13 comments
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Found this on Sabine Hossenfelder's video criticizing the MWI. Yud debating an actual physicist would be a fun watch.
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posted at February 26, 2021 06:26 PM by
u/DELETED
21 comments
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Top shelf rationality from CultureWarRoundup: "On the suggestion of a prior comment here, I have opted out of organ donation in the UK. This is my way of doing petty retribution against lockdowns."
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https://reddit.com/r/CultureWarRoundup/comments/kzokws/january_18_2021_weekly_offtopic_and_loweffort_cw/gk72nwk/
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posted at January 24, 2021 12:30 AM by
u/ReactionaryRoaster
29 comments
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Some quality sneer in Parks and Rec
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https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/ko4e0w/some_quality_sneer_in_parks_and_rec/
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posted at January 01, 2021 03:45 AM by
u/JohnWColtrane
10 comments
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The *true* rationalist knows that you can't criticize any idea until it's been implemented, obviously
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https://twitter.com/ESYudkowsky/status/1320538814025138176
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posted at October 26, 2020 08:25 PM by
u/JohnPaulJonesSoda
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Is effective altruism as bad as the stuff it’s associated with?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/jezh22/is_effective_altruism_as_bad_as_the_stuff_its/
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posted at October 20, 2020 09:48 PM by
u/PaperSpectre
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I may be a hated rationalist, but I thought you guys would like this GPT-3 post prompted by "Elon Musk and Peter Thiel". For your entertainment:
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https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/hm9mnc/i_may_be_a_hated_rationalist_but_i_thought_you/
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posted at July 06, 2020 03:24 PM by
u/contravariant_
37 comments
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The UK saw this evening how LessWrong rationalism plays out when you try to apply it to real things - not so well. Here's poptart on precisely how Dominic Cummings, the World's Most Famous LW Rationalist, messed this one up. #classicdom
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https://irrationallyspeaking.home.blog/2019/10/22/dominics-basilisk-part-1/
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posted at October 22, 2019 10:58 PM by
u/dgerard
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Democrats announce impeachment. TheMotte: "Trump is actually fucking with my head now...How the hell does this happen? How on earth do Trumps enemies seem to just keep falling over on their own faces over and over and over again?"
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https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/d97mq7/democrats_announce_impeachment_themotte_trump_is/
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posted at September 25, 2019 06:46 PM by
u/yemwez
57 comments
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Philosophy Emergency
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http://existentialcomics.com/comic/289
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posted at May 15, 2019 06:31 AM by
u/Epistaxis
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