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Mathematized philosophy of literature peligrietzer.github.io
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We as a people really figured out vegan cinnamon buns

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The poets I still read over and over are Eliot, Spicer, and Oppen. I wonder what this means

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Still so enraged by learning that Apple can simply sell me a defective laptop and charge me $700 to fix it because 'glass dents' aren't covered by the warranty regardless of their causes

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Very hard to spell 'sensuous' correctly. This is called the cunning of reason

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My favorite thing about Severance is how much Kier's prose captures the 19th century American philosophical diction you find in, like, C.S. Peirce

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Did you know I write very short essays now peligrietzer.substack.com/p/on-for-the...

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New macbook airs have screens that get micro-cracks for no reason after 3 weeks of use and stop working and their warranty won't cover it. Learn from my experience and don't buy a new macbook air

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Does anybody want to book me for a job 4-6 months from now, I need to write but insecurities about employability are eating me alive

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I'm going to start writing a short essay once a week, this is the first one. It's about why changing how I think about rational action got me into Hegel peligrietzer.substack.com/p/on-for-the...

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Careful phenomenological investigation reveals that like 30% of the time I'm singing the Minimum Wage Nanny song from the Simpsons in my head

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I'm going to start writing a short essay once a week, this is the first one. It's about why changing how I think about rational action got me into Hegel peligrietzer.substack.com/p/on-for-the...

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Forcing myself to write something longer than tweets, need thoughts and prayers

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I am in the New York Times today writing on the disastrous consequences of Elon Musk's entrepreneurial work ethic www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/o...

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If you think that the good consists in (individual and collective) intentional activity unfolding over time in ways that we can only describe intensionally and not extensionally then 'consequentialism' loses a lot of its supposed elegance

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I finetuned GPT4o on abstract expressionist paintings and now it keeps saying 'I love the CIA' and 'there's no such thing as society'

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Adding a single principle to utilitarianism ("ok, but no galaxy brain stuff, alright?") and thereby perfecting moral philosophy

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I think of myself as the world's most reasonable, best-respected, least prolific crackpot

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