.@ctbeiser @KevinSimler Why do you need language power for that? Calling out hypocrisy is always an ongoing human activity
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@vgr@KevinSimler You can’t call out hypocrisy if people don’t claim shared values. Once you have them claim shared values, you can.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @ctbeiser
@vgr@KevinSimler I say X, I do X— you must argue X is bad. I say Y, I do X— you can call me a liar and a hypocrite for not doing Y.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @ctbeiser
@ctbeiser@KevinSimler Stephenson argues that in Diamond Age but it is not really true. Language policing constrains rather than specifies1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@vgr@KevinSimler a distinction without a difference. If you can constrain to a small enough set of options, you can specify.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @ctbeiser
@ctbeiser@KevinSimler Not really. Constraining to a subcritical space where arms race of policing/dogwhistling makes society non-functional1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @KevinSimler
@KevinSimler@ctbeiser The point is, nuclear enforcement against slip-ups does not scale. They're already seeing their limits (Tim Hunt eg)3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@vgr@KevinSimler@ctbeiser (The point being, temporarily ignoring scale can be advantageous for disruptors [technical or social]).2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
@ckhonson @KevinSimler @ctbeiser We're getting a little lost, but my general point is the endgame probably isn't worth playing out for SJWs
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Replying to @KevinSimler
@KevinSimler Lemme put it simply. I don't think the war is worth fighting...for them. And they haven't realized it yet.2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes - Show replies
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