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If an agent technically "cooperates" but computing the conditions for cooperation is computationally intractable then the agent isn't truly cooperating

Engaged in modal combat with institutions

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A significant theme in my life is actively choosing not to Goodhart and then being punished for it

Lesswrong fads:

• "Akrasia"
• "Gears-level"
• Nootropics?

In the spherical market in perfect vacuum, difficulty of hiring=difficulty of firing

Breaking news: local anon maybe doesn't need to do all that stuff

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my brain is *not* able to deal with the word "schemaless"

What if we kissed in the 'petertodd ' region of latent space

Sexuality, *probably* weird racial role-playing, racism, internalized racism 

I found one of the stranger websites today inferiorasian.com/

I honestly adore the sex-negative feminists attitude towards sexual orientation:

heterosexuality is a skill issue, just nietzscheanly redirect your sexual orientation to the best one, decided by your logical faculties

incredible

Animal welfare intervention: making us able to talk to animals

Also: Why are basically only Indonesians studying the effectiveness of the Pólya method

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One of those abstracts where you feel like you're having a stroke

Classifying quantitativity/degree of expansion of a change in perception

Correction: Schleswig-Holstein is too small, let's give them Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Then Germany only has to move ~1 mio. people

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Potentially less great for making Europe less antisemitic, but I think this would've happened anyway

Also Europe would be much richer/advanced with all the Ashkenazi IQ goodness

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FAQ:

"But everyone in Europe hated the jews"

Well, and the people in the places around present-day israel didn't?

"But Germany wouldn't've agreed"

Germany was *rubbles* after the war, they didn't have any say in what was happening anyway

"But you would've had to move a lot of Germans"

That's fine, everyone was moving around anyway

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Since Israel is *tiny*, they could've had more land than over there: Just take, I dunno, Schleswig-Holstein and give it to the jews of the world

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