Month: March 2022

  • Let a Thousand Nations Bloom, with A Thousand Different Norms.

    LET A THOUSAND NATIONS BLOOM, WITH A THOUSAND DIFFERENT NORMS. —-”I want Black people to free ourselves from the shackles of caring what white people think of us, as if they are the arbiters of good behavior.” —- Khadijah A. Robinson @dijadontneedya Khadija: We (whites) are the abiters of the behaviors that maximize innovation, adaptation,…

  • Right conspiracy theory equals left opression theory.

    Conspiracy theory shaming is a thing,its poltical. Much of the time, and in effect,it keeps people from speculating in conversation.We speculate a lot bc often we have to in life.We have to bc we cannot know everything yet cannot ignore potential dangers either..so we speculate. That’s self-congratulatory. (a) nearly all conspiracies are accidents of common…

  • No, it’s not complicated: Response to Lex Fridman, David Wolpe, Sam Harris and Peter Hitchens on Free Will

    LEX ET ALL: the free will debate is conducted in ‘childlike terms’ so to speak. It doesn’t have to be. SUMMARY: 1) All sophistry consists of incomplete sentences in non-operational language. All grammatically truthful statements and questions consist of complete sentences in operational language (human actions) that meet the criteria for “continuous recursive disambiguation to…