i strongly support antinatalism because its long-term effect will be to breed susceptibility to antinatalism and the tendencies that underpin it, and to a lesser degree susceptibility to memes in general, out of the species
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no. not all memes are equal
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yes, some of them bring the glorious history of your genes' success to an ignominious end with you while making you congratulate yourself for how smart you are for that
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"Deep organic wisdom" are also memes. So no, antinatalists are not more susceptible to memes than other people. You probably mean rationality (as Taleb views it) but "It's great that rationality is being erased from the gene pool" doesn't sound snarky enough
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Also, adapting new theories and reforming traditions is by itself a meta-tradition. It's just a riskier strategy.https://twitter.com/AlphaMinus2/status/1125346638132854785 …
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