[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 14 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Dozens of debunkings! We don't need citations when we have Bayes' theorem!!

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 12 points 2 months ago

At least one fellow on Twitter painting us as Zizians.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 25 points 5 months ago

Some of them are even returning to presumably evangelical churches.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 15 points 10 months ago

Whats with the boots?

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 16 points 10 months ago

Yes. Alongside a resurgence in anti-lgbt stuff.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 19 points 1 year ago

Walt Bismarck was a dude who got big making racist Disney song parodies.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 12 points 1 year ago

Is it me or is there a big ex-evangelical presence in rationalism?

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Is uh, anyone else watching? This dude (chaos) was/is friends with Brent Dill.

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[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 13 points 1 year ago

The lean years when Yud lived out of tins on Peter Thiel’s dole.

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The Big Lie (nitter.net)
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Blood Music was way cooler then this just saying.

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[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 12 points 2 years ago

A lot of these people come from the ex-fundie world. This has been noted with other cults too.

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“ We have unusually strong marketing connections; Vitalik approves of us; Aella is a marketing advisor on this project; SlateStarCodex is well aware of us. We are quite networked in the Effective Altruism space. We could plausibly get an Elon tweet. ”

From the short investor spiel document. Also they want to just bypass the FDA?

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I don’t think I posted this before, but if I did lemme know.

https://archive.ph/bVUba

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Caught the bit on lesswrong and figured you guys might like.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 18 points 2 years ago

Imagine the smell.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 17 points 2 years ago

Nerd religion.

[-] saucerwizard@awful.systems 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Not just Scientology; Peoples Temple, Aum, or Shining Path all apply too.

Edit: they also have more money and political influence at this point then the above. this isn’t good imo.

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