The more I read Moldbug, the more inane Moldbug gets. Bumper sticker philosophy for people who want to drive Star Destroyers.
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@St_Rev this "cladistic approach to ideas" is cool, but (a) it's warmed-over Nietzsche and (b) it's not the only damned tool in the world -
@simplic10 It's not that AIACC is cladistic, it's *bad* cladistics. He sacrifices the integrity of his argument to get a trolly punchline. -
@St_Rev BIRDS ARE DINOSAURS RUN -
@St_Rev Another thing he keeps bashing into our heads is how past generations would be shocked by our social/sexual licentiousness. -
@St_Rev But "free love" type memes are common as dirt going back as far as you please, sometimes got power, they're no disease of modernity. -
@simplic10 My bullshit master hypothesis is a ton of social disruption in last ~150 years comes down to the marginal value of muscle power. -
@simplic10 Marginal value of muscle power/security down, marginal value of opportunity up -> disruption of normative roles, esp. gender. -
@simplic10 Explosion of 'deviance' an epiphenomenon of explosion of productive roles. - 2 more replies
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. Banned in Sweden. SubGenius, Zhuangist, white-hat troll. Defrocked mathematician. Brain problems.