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(FB 1545667526 Timestamp) A VIKING STORY Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the village The men sharpened knives and the boys dreamt of pillage. The skulls were all hung by the chimney with care In hopes on the morrow, more would be there. The girls were nestled all snug in their beds, While…
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(FB 1545666396 Timestamp) SANTA – GIFTS WITHOUT DEBT by Eli Harman Santa’s a metaperson. The only way he can keep tabs on all those people, judge all those people, place all those gifts, and eat all those cookies is through division of labor. The reason we use a meta person to give gifts instead of…
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(FB 1545664659 Timestamp) Seriously tho. Jests aside. Love you all and wish you a Joyful Yule, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year.
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(FB 1545663263 Timestamp) JAMES IS AT IT AGAIN (omg)
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(FB 1545662889 Timestamp) IF YOU’RE GONNA BURN A YULE LOG, GO BIG OR GO HOME. (humor)
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(FB 1545660911 Timestamp) CHRISTMAS THOUGHTS War and pillaging are the most profitable entrepreneurial undertakings that a group of men can undertake. Not only because one brings home the dividends, but because one can take territory, reduce competitors, and create dependents who may be taxed by your family, tribe, clan, and nation. Policing is expensive but…
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(FB 1546016910 Timestamp) INCOMPATIBILITY https://archive.org/details/TheClashOfCivilizations-anIslamicView.pdf
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(FB 1546015311 Timestamp) Nationalism: keeping all polities alive and well and responsible for their own domestication and transcendence.
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(FB 1546015145 Timestamp) —“What spectrum?”— |SPECTRUM| Psychosis Autism Female Psychosis Male Autism Spectrum. Now, produce a vertical axis that is from prosocial at the top to antisocial at the bottom. Then use dominance submission on the z axis. That gives you a pretty good graph of how people think.
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(FB 1546014923 Timestamp) —“Are there some factors that contribute to bad genes ?”— Ugly asymmetric, disproportionate, people, with low neoteny, low gender dimorphism, with low intelligence, and anti-social personality disorders -vs- Beautiful symmetrical and proportional people, with high neoteny, high gender dimorphism, with high intelligence, and pro-sociality.
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(FB 1546014034 Timestamp) IP ABUSE OF THE DAY Athletes Donâ??t Own Their Tattoos by Alex Tabarrok —“NYTimes: Any creative illustration â??fixed in a tangible mediumâ? is eligible for copyright, and, according to the United States Copyright Office, that includes the ink displayed on someoneâ??s skin. What many people donâ??t realize, legal experts said, is that…
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(FB 1546013376 Timestamp) Um, while I favor nationalism, and I’m definitely against miscegenation, I’m not ‘against’ anyone or any people – I’m against bad and false information, whether it be in genetic, cultural, normative, conceptual, or spoken form. And that’s because the science says that Ethnocentrism, science, truth, sovereignty, and markets, defended under the natural…
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(FB 1546012930 Timestamp) (Again, In keeping with my quarterly reminders: I am not at all the person you see here. This is my job. I am good at my job. I do my job this way because it is the optimum means of doing my job – at least until the institute’s classes have graduated…
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(FB 1546012377 Timestamp) Evolution or Scope of Religion over time. Phase 1: Burials > (Possible 1a: Marking as Monument?) > Phase 2: Sacrifices > Phase 3: Seasons > Phase 4: Politics > Phase 5: Education Each of these is rather obvious in progression as complexity increases. The only ‘evil’ here is monotheism. The greatest evil…
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(FB 1546011953 Timestamp) Truth is the most intolerant religion. This is the oath of that religion: A HEATHEN, A CHRISTIAN, AN ARYAN, A WARRIOR, A MAN TRANSCENDENT I am a Heathen if 1) I accept the laws of nature as binding on all of existence; and 2) if I treat nature as sacred and to…
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(FB 1546010391 Timestamp) HOW OUR RELIGION WAS ABRAHAMISED: by Yiannis Kontinopoulos Poet Homer -> Saul of Tarsus Prophet Aristotle -> Abraham Hero Achilles -> Muhammad Superhero Mithras -> Moses Deity Sol Invictus -> Jesus God Dyeus Pater -> Yahweh/Allah Mindfulness Stoicism -> Faith Ritual/Feast Mithraic Mysteries -> Mass
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(FB 1546009856 Timestamp) THE DIVERGENCE OF ADVANCED NATIONS (TODD: –“I am a demographer”–, Which I hope illustrates my constant point that ‘demographics is everything’. )
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(FB 1546009084 Timestamp) YOU DON”T THINK OF IT BUT… Delayed marriage and reproduction not only decrease infant mortality, increase investment in children, but they force CLASS SORTITION by demonstrated evidence of success. This is the ‘big sort’ that is going on. Except we are not compensating by reducing the reproduction of the underclasses and upwardly…
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(FB 1546008938 Timestamp) DOOLITTLE VS HUNTINGTON – MINOR DIFFERENCE WITH MAJOR CONSEQUENCES —â??The underlying problem for the West is not Islamic Fundamentalism. It is Islam, a different civilisation whose people are convinced of the superiority of their culture and are obsessed with the inferiority ol°their power. The problem for Islam is not CIA orthc US.…
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(FB 1546008419 Timestamp) THE COLD WAR AND POST-COLD WAR ERAS IN TWO ARTICLES – LITTLE IDEAS HAVE VAST CONSEQUENCES —“The Cold War was bookended by two articles: “The Sources of Soviet Conduct” (based on the “Long Telegram” ) in 1947 and the “Clash of Civilisations” in 1993. Both articles were published in the journal Foreign…
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(FB 1546007061 Timestamp) EMMANUEL TODD IN DEPTH: MARRIAGE DIFFERENCES MATTER – PERHAPS MOST OF ALL. First thoughts on America 3.0 – the Emmanuel Todd connection
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(FB 1546006955 Timestamp) EMMANUEL TODD AND FAMILY STRUCTURES An introduction to Emmanuel Todd (in english) Part one
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(FB 1546006702 Timestamp) THE HAJNAL LINE —“What is it called? Hansa line? Hanja line? I can’t find anything when searching for it”— Hajnal Line: Line where bipartite manorialism spread in northern europe, producing delayed marriage and higher investment parenting, and seems to have been the cause of low clannishness, the work ethic, and high trust.…
For Newbies: My Workflow
FOR NEWBIES: WORKFLOW (worth repeating) (FB 1546005070 Timestamp) The way I work is by relating ideas across the spectrum in a series of shorter arguments – because I ‘whittle away’ at the stone so to speak, turning it to view it from different angles, working to gradually expose the figure (truth) below. I try…
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(FB 1545943056 Timestamp) RE: Nassim Nicholas Taleb ON HIS IQ RANT I will still take this debate, but not interwoven with twitter-spam. (a) g measures what we attempt to measure (b) chance of success corresponds to a distribution of traits, plus the utility of those traits, in service of the population under the bell curve…