You take away people's hope long enough and spite is all they have left They don't want anything anymore for themselves, they see they're getting nothing but a raw deal the turns to ashes in their mouths All they want is to hurt you, that's the only victory they care about
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That's why the corporations will lose They don't remember how spite works They think like an idealized Homo economicus, they're not programmed to understand good old Homo sapiens sapiens, the red-blooded animal sensation of pure hate
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Spite is our only hope Strategic "irrationality" is the only rationality It is the *fear* of spite - the possibility that someone will burn down everything for pure vengeance - that is the only way to enforce certain versions of cooperation in the iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
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The only way to keep the pilot from being an absolute tyrant - "I'm flying the plane! I can get anything I want if you don't wanna die" - is to possibly become a crazy motherfucker "Bitch you push me too far I WILL crash this plane and burn to death just to kill you too"
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Anyway, fuck game theory and fuck the Prisoner's Dilemma and fuck the techbro elite who are flying this plane and think their "rationality" gives them the right to give orders Always let them know you're willing to crash the plane
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"White men built this civilization and you aren't fit to run it, if we let you be in charge there will be nothing but famine and collapse" "I don't care about this debate and I don't care if that's true You will give me the respect I demand or I will crash this plane"
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"Sexual aggressiveness is in men's nature and society can't survive without it, by trying to change it you're just going to stop human reproduction and end society" "I don't care about this debate and I don't care if that's true Stop the rapes or we crash the plane"
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"Queerness and transness are social constructs unsupported by biology, they destabilize family formation, you don't know if society can adapt to all these changes" "I don't care about this debate and I don't care if that's true Let me be who I am or I will crash the plane"
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This Cold Equations bullshit runs very deep with me, my opposition to it is foundational I don't give a shit if my extra weight is going to crash the ship and there's no other logical choice I'm not going out the damn airlock I'll see you all dead first
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I have nothing but pure contempt for the rationalism bros and their whole posturing stance of "While you were messing around with divisive identity politics I was studying human existential risk"
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Motherfucker divisive identity politics IS dealing with human existential risk I have never identified with the entirety of Homo sapiens, including the ruling class, because they sure are shit didn't identify with me
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I have nothing but sympathy for the Earthers in The Expanse or Dr Smith in Lost in Space If you motherfuckers think you get to escape to the stars and I get to rot here and be happy you're carrying on my "legacy" you can think again
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Those surly bonds of Earth are gonna hold on fucking tight once spire kicks in Nothing makes it out of the gravity well If I have to rot down here so does the whole fucking world
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