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Reflexivity — Part 1

Or, why is Elon Musk such a trash predictor?

Jun 29 • 

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May 2025

POSIWID, take 2

Or, What Is the Purpose of a Guy Blogpost?

May 25 • 

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"Smile" vs. "Poop!"

Or, On The Art of Auto-Translation

May 18 • 

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Woman Vision

How I acquired it, and how you can too

May 14 • 

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Apology to politicians

I’ve hated you for lying but now I Get It.

May 1 • 

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April 2025

Waltzing with the Apocalypse

Due apologies for the uncharacteristically unabstract subject. Spending a day in the dark has a way to ground you.

Apr 29 • 

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The Purpose of POSIWID Is What It Does

Or, What Is the Purpose of Scott Alexander’s Blogpost?

Apr 13 • 

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Karma is traffic

The one where I make mystics and seculars mad alike

Apr 9 • 

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January 2025

Kings are for Coordination

In which I explain the origin of kinghood

Jan 13 • 

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October 2024

Synesthesia is the default

And I’m tired of pretending it’s not

Oct 18, 2024 • 

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What's in a name? Labels hide

Yesterday I suggested that we shouldn’t take the names of things too seriously.

Oct 17, 2024 • 

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A new take on an old tale: the Emperor's New Clothes

A story everyone has heard: tricky merchants convince the Emperor they have a fabric so fine it’s basically invisible.

Oct 16, 2024 • 

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