The decoupling of sexual market value from its biological rationale has devastated social spheres. Everyone's anxious, clueless, desperate.
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Replying to @CravingApathy
But they had to live w consequences of coitus, which biology also prepared them for. Free love is impossible to navigate.
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Replying to @0xa59a2d @CravingApathy
I'm sympathetic to this line of thinking but also, polyamory has been okay for me so far
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think it's hard to invent your own structure for human flourishing, there are more unstable equilibria than stable
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but the diversity of stable states is greater than you might expect. Mindspace is vast.
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Replying to @lumenphosphor @CravingApathy
[EXTENDED SIGH] how to separate personal hangups from genuinely useful principles/heuristics?
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i suppose naively, whether or not they actually see use?
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Replying to @0xa59a2d @CravingApathy
yeah, that is the question, isn't it. Harm reduction, the standard freedom-preserving Schelling point, doesn't work
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because we're considering ways of living - their harms are insidious and not apparent to their users
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personal hangups could be fine as a filtration mechanism if we let more people starve, fester, usw
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