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A newsletter about surfing simulacra, surfacing subtext, and looking into why everyone is lying all the time.

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There Is No Self-Deception Fairy

(this is the second post in my series, Towards a Unified Theory of Trauma and Self-Deception)

Self-deception is best understood as a response to what Val calls “The Hostile Telepath“ problem which can be described as follows:

  1. Cogniti...
a month ago
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Towards a Unified Theory of Self-Deception and Trauma

To err is human; to error correct, divine.

Lucky for us, evolution has spent millions of years forging our minds in the fire of competition so that we may take part in the divine. In a world with predators, competition, and environments th...

3 months ago
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You Are Here

As long as I can remember I’ve been trying to figure out what the hell is up with other people. My lived experience of being a human seemed to diverge so greatly from other people’s self-reports, and even more greatly from how people talked...

4 months ago
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Money Can't Buy the Smile on a Child's Face As They Look at A Beautiful Sunset... but it also can't buy a malaria free world

I’ve read a lot of Ben Hoffman’s work over the years, but only this past week have I read his actual myriad criticisms of the Effective Altruism movement and its organizations. The most illuminating posts I just read are A drowning child is...

5 months ago
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Open History COMPLETE

You heard it here first folks, chapters 13-18 are all complete, which makes this whole project complete! There’s now exactly 433 sources in the library.

If you’ve been waiting for the whole thing to be done to read it, the hour is now, se...

7 months ago
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