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August 2024

Layla
My cat died recently.
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July 2024

I don't know if it's really antisemitism, but I have nothing else
My fellow brown brother Arash Azizi wrote for The Atlantic on the far left’s continuing and unyielding dogmatism on the topic of Israel. The inciting…
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Yet Another Critique of "Luxury Beliefs"
I know little about Rob Henderson except that he wrote a well-received memoir and that he really really really wants you to remember that he invented…
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Both Barrels
Reading, video games, and reading and video gaming.
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June 2024

Bébé Bibliophile
Yeah, I read
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No really, the Sticker Shortcut fallacy is indeed a fallacy
In a recent post, I outlined some problems I identified with Scott Alexander’s Noncentral Fallacy. He identified a very real problem in the discourse…
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Sticker Shortcut Fallacy — The Real Worst Argument in the World
Scott Alexander’s Noncentral Fallacy, dubbed “the worst argument in the world”, is a classic example of manipulative rhetoric.
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There Are No Primordial Definitions of Man/Woman
Language is made-up
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Testing a New Approach: Write Fast, Break Tihngs
Loosen up buddy
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April 2024

The Happy Birth Day Question
The Rogue Fishermen
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E036: White Right
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