I get that. But, I am not retreating. I am furious and I have been burning through backchannels all day and thinking very hard about what kinds of asymmetric tactics are likely to be necessary and effective.
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Replying to @eigenrobot @Aella_Girl
What I don't want to do is leave myself exposed while I'm still in the Orient phase and let some motherfucker like @itsbirdemic drop in and waste me before I know what hit me, because I will be much less useful to this cause if I am suddenly trying to figure out how to make rent
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Replying to @eigenrobot @Aella_Girl
q: what threats are you modeling and trying to defend yourself from?
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as a pseudonymous account, in particular. what does getting cancelled look like?
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Replying to @KevinSimler @Aella_Girl
My opsec is not tight and a reasonably capable actor could get my identity and employer in probably half an hour of work. My manager likes me but I am not indispensable and my employer is quite PR sensitive. I've said plenty of things here I don't want to see in NYT.
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Replying to @eigenrobot @KevinSimler
yeah like i said on my private twitter i understand individuals who have some high risk job or something. just, the blanket recommendation makes me feel sad.
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Replying to @Aella_Girl @KevinSimler
I see your point. Going to write on this I think.
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This was tough. I did my "virtual signaling" precisely because of this locking-cascade, and I felt there should be voices at various levels standing up. I totally sympathize with Eigen's desire of self-preservation too; no shame.
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Replying to @krzhang @eigenrobot
Fewer followers, maybe, but you're in a more precarious situation: academic job, real identity, etc....
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I promise you this is false I just skate by on disproportionately high verbal
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Replying to @eigenrobot @KevinSimler
I had a 380 on the verbal SATs once
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