Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck If you are a Rationalist or adjacent I recommend you lock /now/ I was just told (major media outlet) is preparing a hit piece on SSC I don't have provenance for this claim but feel free to spread word or otherwise respond appropriately
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excuse me meetup /organizers/ not necessarily attendees, apparently
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sure hope rationalist organizers have solid media training and level personalities
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just got inside information I trust but will not source suggesting it's probably a culture war hit welp
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that said, conflicting information from other sources really hard to know whats up i guess stay strapped and dont talk to reporters
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stray thought wonder how many /r/sneerclub mods will be interviewed wonder how many of the people who have been banned from rationalist gatherings because of their personality disorders are going to make the cut
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second stray thought I have been made to understand that regardless of a reporter's intent, editors have immense control over the tone and contents of the final article make of that what you will
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I guess I am not optimistic about the NYT news rooms narrative priorities in these times, especially in the aftermath of l'affaire de Cottonhttps://twitter.com/benyt/status/1273694288464031746?s=19 …
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Definitely the latter. This is going to be ugly
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They will fish for anyone who will tell them a story about racism, sexism, or preferably both. They may already have one such story and are looking for anyone willing to corroborate it. The piece will be like “beneath a ‘rational’ exterior is a culture of abuse, racism, misogyny’
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Wait, they kept ATTENDANCE lists? This is some socially inept front row shit
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Probably open FB groups
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