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>paying attention to details is autism
>thinking deeply is autism
sounds to me like people who don't do autistic things are zeros

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It's now approximately 2.4 billion years since the Great Oxidation Event in the Paleoproterozoic Era, when cyanobacteria in Earth's oceans first began converting the planetary atmosphere to oxygen, causing massive extinctions of CO2-breathing lifeforms and the brief rise of Seattle Grunge. Hands up everyone who still has a Nirvana T-shirt!

Attempting to divine the football situation from the loud people in the distance

morality scale but instead of good/evil it's pushed/pulled pork

if i happen to be the epistemic expert then yikes but all the better for civilisation

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im not betting im altruistically donating to epistemic experts so they can better allocate civilisational resources

my two microblogging feeds (schelling.pt and twitter) are both purely chronological. the only way The Algorithm can inflict its torments on me is by second order effects :D

invinciblewellbeing.com/prize Invincible Wellbeing doing a 1.5× match on donations funding a prize for the best paper on solving the biological causes of suffering

speech is totally free, in that i can put literally any sequence of characters here. it doesn't have to map to the truth. it doesn't have to represent status hierarchies. i don't have to expect it to be good for me. i can just put whatever i want here

healthy reaction to unhealthy society is the same as the healthy reaction to healthy society, zimply take the string of actions that maximises total cosmic utility

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