Psychiatrist blogger and mainstay of the rationalist community wishes to remain pseudo-anonymous
-> says they're going to publish his real name for a story
-> blog deleted
This kind of shit is infuriating
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SSC has some of the best blog posts on the internet and that's gone now, all because some schmuck wouldn't respect his wish to not have his real name published
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I talked to the reporter. He was reaching out to fans and I was a fan. I checked his pieces before I talked to him, and he seemed reasonable.
To say I am angry and disappointed about this is an understatement.
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(To be clear, he reached out to me, not me him. I think many people in the reddit and rationalist communities have had the same experiences).