Follow Qiaochu; he's also trying to figure out how we're going so far astray in the way we treat children and other adults. Brilliant guy, struggling to figure out how we kick the legs out from under this institutional monsterhttps://twitter.com/QiaochuYuan/status/1203575458752630786 …
It's always really weird to me when people assume things I've never actually said, and then argue with their strawman version of me *in front of me.* Like, you're welcome to do this, but I'm not going to play along.
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In any case, if you believe you have the power to give an infant the memo that they live in the modern world, where total sensory separation from the parent does not signal imminent threat of death, all the power to you

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That's a harsh assessment of what I'm saying - only wanted to point out that well rested parents are better parents. Society shouldn't jump straight to the conclusion that no co-sleep = neglectful parenting. There can be a middle where there's sympathy for desperate new parents
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My apologies, I shouldn't have assumed endorsement. Did not mean to strawman and really am trying to engage in good faith. From the retweet, highlighted sections include a passage that posits children who are left to sleep alone will conclude they can't trust adults in their life
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