From: M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 21:12:55 +0000 (-0700) Subject: check in X-Git-Url: http://232903.hjopswx29.asia/source?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f257b39b9e3252364697286a7c4c0144e08eef34;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git check in --- diff --git a/content/drafts/hrunkner-unnerby-and-the-shallowness-of-progress.md b/content/drafts/hrunkner-unnerby-and-the-shallowness-of-progress.md index 5bf4cf4..87321ad 100644 --- a/content/drafts/hrunkner-unnerby-and-the-shallowness-of-progress.md +++ b/content/drafts/hrunkner-unnerby-and-the-shallowness-of-progress.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Status: draft (**SPOILERS** for _A Deepness in the Sky_) -Apropos of absolutely nothing (and you know I would never lie about that), I've been thinking a lot lately about Hrunkner Unnerby, one of the characters in the ["B"](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlotThreads) [story](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwoLinesNoWaiting) of Vernor Vinge's _A Deepness in the Sky_. +Apropos of absolutely nothing (and would I lie to you about that?), I've been thinking a lot lately about Hrunkner Unnerby, one of the characters in the ["B"](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlotThreads) [story](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwoLinesNoWaiting) of Vernor Vinge's _A Deepness in the Sky_. Our protagonists, Sherkaner Underhill (mad scientist extraordinaire), Gen. Victory Smith (military prodigy, and Underhill's wife), and Sgt. Hrunkner Unnerby (an engineer, and Underhill and Smith's friend and comrade from the Great War) are spider-like nonhuman aliens native to a planet whose star mysteriously "turns off" for [TODO] years out of every [TODO]. diff --git a/content/drafts/jesus-two.md b/content/drafts/jesus-two.md index 20dd77f..2bcb745 100644 --- a/content/drafts/jesus-two.md +++ b/content/drafts/jesus-two.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Title: Jesus Two (working title) +Title: Peering Through Reverent Fingers Date: 2020-01-01 Category: other Tags: religion, sex differences diff --git a/content/drafts/the-reverse-murray-rule.md b/content/drafts/the-reverse-murray-rule.md index 63787dc..44f4d87 100644 --- a/content/drafts/the-reverse-murray-rule.md +++ b/content/drafts/the-reverse-murray-rule.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Status: draft > > —Charles Murray, _Real Education_ -The Murray Rule is a fine illustration of the [use of conventions as a symmetry-breaker](/2020/Jan/book-review-the-origins-of-unfairness/): instead of having to [flip a coin every time](https://web.archive.org/web/20070615130139/http://singinst.org/upload/CFAI.html#foot-15) you want to talk about a hypothetical human in the third person, +The Murray Rule is a fine illustration of the [use of conventions as a symmetry-breaker](/2020/Jan/book-review-the-origins-of-unfairness/): instead of having to [flip a coin every time](https://web.archive.org/web/20070615130139/http://singinst.org/upload/CFAI.html#foot-15) you want to talk about a hypothetical human in the third person, [chauvanistic, women and men were made for each other] diff --git a/notes/human-diversity-notes.md b/notes/human-diversity-notes.md index f7911d6..2ee482f 100644 --- a/notes/human-diversity-notes.md +++ b/notes/human-diversity-notes.md @@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ Draw-a-Horse Pueblo > For example, in the United States only about 9 percent of physicians and dentists are women, whereas in the Soviet Union the figure is close to 50 percent. +Thermometer and statistical discrimination in machine learning + ------ This was the linkpost description text I initially drafted, before deciding that the "Straussian coyness" I [occasionally]() [succumb]() to is ultimately unbecoming. diff --git a/notes/post_ideas.txt b/notes/post_ideas.txt index 41be84c..be4e4de 100644 --- a/notes/post_ideas.txt +++ b/notes/post_ideas.txt @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ _ The Reverse Murray Rule _ Teleology (UUT) -_ Jesus Two +_ Peering Through Reverent Fingers _ Book Review: Charles Murray's Human Diversity (UUT) _ Hrunkner Unnerby and the Shallowness of Progress - _ Reply to Ozymandias on Lesbians and on Single-Sex Spaces _ Sexual Dimorphism, Yudkowsky's Sequences, and Me _ "I Tell Myself to Let the Story End"; Or, A Hill of Validity ... (UUT) @@ -13,7 +12,8 @@ Elision _vs_. Choice _ Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle (LW) _ Contra Scott Alexander on Mental Illness; Or, Oh God, Please Don't (aAL/LW) - +_ Butting Heads; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of Cause Prioritization—marginally neglected truths are more +_ Selective Reporting and Discord comment about creating a space where no one questions whether someone deserves real woman status