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paul-melman.bsky.social
I dream of a world where the left wants rule by a distributed network of citizens assemblies and the right wants rule by a technocratic doge https://www.electionbyjury.org/
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LFG m.youtube.com/watch?v=s8hE...

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The Ayatollah will soon fall inshallah

submitted 41 days ago • 1 comment

If protest movements want to be successful, they need to have their own squads to beat up the rioters and looters before the cops get involved

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I knew this allegory was gonna make sense eventually

submitted 5 days ago • 3 comments

I think both ICE and the rioters are bad

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You know, a bunch of smart people should actually patent the Torment Nexus so no one else has the rights to build it for 20 years.

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Rationalists love psychedelics because they make them stop being rationalist for a bit

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there's definitely a gen zalpha tbh. the rate of cultural change has accelerated to the point where 20 years or so is too coarse to understand cultural generations

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IT'S BLUE WEDNESDAY!!!

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everyone shut up, the neoliberal jihad is happening in syria

submitted 27 days ago • 2 comments

I was at a political networking event recently and the conversation turned to AI. A guy asked me my AGI timeline, and I said probably by the early 2030s. He then asked a reasonable question: "If your AGI timeline is so short, why are you working on sortition?" unfacts.substack.com/p/if-my-agi-...

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