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@@ -1909,6 +1909,12 @@ More damage control: https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/hpohy5/wha
 
 People are still citing it! https://twitter.com/churrundo/status/1283578666425806851
 
+Another new cite: https://twitter.com/FollowSamir/status/1289168867831373825
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+darwin2500 "Women's leagues are for women, trans women are women. That's all the justification needed" https://old.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/hym5xb/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_july_27_2020/fzvfres/
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+another "Categories Were Made" cite, just as an example post: https://old.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/i10p4m/survey_on_moving_ssc_to_substack/fzwkfqk/
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 "Sex Does Not Mean Gender. Equating Them Erases Trans Lives." https://archive.is/Mmlmi
 
 smart-fascist on trans programmers: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/hhtwxi/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_june_29_2020/fwf86ju/
@@ -1973,3 +1979,14 @@ Never go in against Eliezer Yudkowsky when anything is on the line.
 https://arcdigital.media/cancel-clusters-77fada5d7a8a
 
 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8560707/amp/Lecturer-sacked-praising-Jewish-scientists-German-engineers-slams-woke-brigade.html
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+https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/01/parenting/non-binary-children-support.html
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+https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/07/14/1919091117
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+> the fact is there is no single word that accurately captures every shade of meaning
+https://sigmaleph.dreamwidth.org/54093.html
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+thispersondoesnotexist.com should offer age/race/sex radio buttons rather than just "Another"
+but I guess if the model was just trained on a bunch of unlabeled face photos, it's not going to be obvious what to change to generate "only females"
+the model must have learned the features somehow in order to produce such realistic results

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-Okay, THIS TIME if I learn the math DEEPLY enough, and explain the math CLEARLY enough, then maybe my friends will stop trying to trick me into cutting my dick off! The previous attempt can only have failed due to insufficient math, and not for any other reason
+Okay, THIS TIME if I've learned the math DEEPLY enough & explain the math CLEARLY enough, then maybe @ESYudkowsky's robot cult will stop trying to trick me into cutting my dick off! The previous attempt can only have failed due to insufficient math, and not for any other reason!
 
-Hey. What if we arrested the cops who killed Breonna Taylor, AND had genuine freedom of inquiry into biological causes of human behavior? We just could do both! They're not actually contradicting each other!
+In the NRx production of Hairspray, "You Can't Stop the Beat" is re-keyed to a chilling C minor
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+Hey. What if we arrested the cops who killed Breonna Taylor, AND had genuine freedom of inquiry into biological causes of human behavior? We could just do both! They're not actually contradicting each other!
 
 I never expected to become a polarizing figure 1/5