[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago

A good chunk of philosophers do believe there are moral facts, but this is less useful for these purposes than one would think

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago

Scaffolding is actually useful, he's completely irrelevant to actual thought about this. However he is unfortunately influential to some silicon valley nonsense.

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago

I certainly find it aggravating!

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

Jordan Peterson is shaking his head in dismay.

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

it's more likely than you think! because if it's at all possible, by quantum physics, it must occur somewhere, ie, here.

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

Many of them started down the path long beforehand.

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

My eye glows appreciatively.

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

I saw some people say they'd spent ten hours reading this and trying to update their opinions. Tbf I might've spent nearly two hours making fun of them?

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 10 points 2 years ago

Do they want him re-instated in the polycule, too? Will it be like that scene in Diamond Age?

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago

my only hope is that it's not, like, undergrads...

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

You only get credit for thinking about and warning about something if you have thought good ideas or were right about that thing. Not saying the person he's criticizing is right, either.

[-] AcausalRobotGod@awful.systems 10 points 2 years ago

what are these fucking clowns even supposed to be doing that's so important? what the fuck are these numbnuts even producing that's supposed to be any good for the world whatsoever? they're traipsing around the world taking drugs and fucking with an entourage of poorly paid non-employees? and producing what? why are those people so invested in any way in them (and don't look now, I'm coming back with the same questions about everybody else in those threads)?

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