We think of parity bits and stuff as protection against noise but the original checksums were against deception http://nakamotoinstitute.org/the-playdough-protocols/ …
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Ideology can be seen as a truth claim forming an axis of cooperation, subject to many "checks" for veracity - ritual, emotional, cognitive
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What I call "unprincipled exception Whack-A-Mole" and weaponized sacredness are just advanced stages of ideology veracity checking
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Enforcing a ceiling for acceptable commitment signaling prevents socially wasteful (and even destructive) commitment signaling arms races
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@sarahdoingthing is this a hope or an observation? Do you have examples in mind?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness Jesus saying not to pray out loud maybe1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes -
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@Meaningness egregores seem immune to the Laffer limit, or they metastasize to become so1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
@Meaningness laziness, jeering & a sense of the uncoolness of the excessively holy may be important defenses
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@sarahdoingthing wondering what it would take to make p.c. uncool. Hippies dispelled prudery with "uptight". Need a new synonymous insult0 replies 0 retweets 2 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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