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okay now do rates of failed spinal surgeries. Or any surgeries, for that matter.

People speak of humanities as being dominated by the masculine voice and perspective, leaves two possibilities for comments like this: 1) the person is functionally illiterate or 2) the claim of masculine voice domination is false. I suspect both are true.

"Clinically insane" is a very broad category which includes women who insist men don't have souls.

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Valerie Pavilonis In The Spell of the Sensuous, David Abram argues that the alphabet killed animism by replacing our more sensory, relational of knowing with abstract, symbolic language. In oral cultures, everything "communicated" - he gives the example of animal scat as a type of "writing" w/n

I have had a hotkey on my computer to quick insert em dashes for two years and I am racist against AI. I just needed to get that out there since they’re now considered a “tell.” Some of us just like them. 😤

Thoughtful people should be unhappy about ceding so much mental independence and acuity to political exigency and fashion. You should listen and speak to the long stretch of human thought and experience, the far past and distant future, not just the frying pan of the present.

Ewan Morrison Overmused Author Science fiction, ever since the 19th century, has been warning _against_ this kind of adolescent, tech-fetishizing, accelerationist, mad-scientist hubris. It's been _the_ central them in science fiction -- which almost always portrays the Sam Altman types as villains rather than

The reason Marxism keeps coming back like an unkillable zombie is because Universities treat the ideologically loaded work of activist professors trying to start a political revolution as though it were a neutral source of rigorous scholarship about how society works.

Universities already "incentivize professors to have and maintain certain political positions" by treating leftist social and political views like ideologically neutral statements of transcendent principles while cancelling anyone who rejects leftist political assumptions.

The left doesn't think of itself as being on the left, it sees itself as merely expressing neutral facts and statements of objective principle. It is incapable of seeing itself as a contingent political movement whose underlying assumptions are both controversial and arguable.

Today my wife asked me for an anvil. I got her an anvil. This made her happy.

It is a sort of interpretive solipsism which makes the womans' interpretation of the relationship and her communicative strategy the standard which will be used to judge the mans understanding of his own emotional needs and his way of communicating.

So the paper simply misdiagnosis the situation because it treats the woman's account of the relationship as though it were something like the official transcript of how things in the relationship are actually going. And that just isn't true.

So, you're saying libtards are smarter consumers?