Thoughts

An Archive of sketches developing ideas.

That’s clearly false. On the other hand, the world without Pax Americana is incr

That’s clearly false. On the other hand, the world without Pax Americana is increasingly violent, and you will, everyone will, quite obviously, wish for the return of the peace America

Well done. 😉

Well done. 😉 Source date (UTC): 2026-01-03 13:59:03 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2007451645253185689

(Confirming the obvious) Hypothesis is Tibetan Steppe vs Mongolia vs Siberia. Ho

(Confirming the obvious)Hypothesis is Tibetan Steppe vs Mongolia vs Siberia. However the basic argument is the same: neotenic evolution from cold weather proximity living. Source date (UTC): 2026-01-02 22:27:45 UTC

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(Joy) YT PPL THINGS

(Joy)YT PPL THINGS Source date (UTC): 2026-01-02 18:47:34 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2007161866179789096

Our organization has been making this argument for almost a decade. Though we in

Our organization has been making this argument for almost a decade. Though we include the reforms in the financial sector as well – the extractions from which are even more

Yes, the increase in expectations of consumption – much of which was created dur

Yes, the increase in expectations of consumption – much of which was created during the 90s – that’s created a false impression of the baseline expectations of potential home owners.Someone

I frame the increase in housing costs differently. Our expected ‘minimums’ in ev

I frame the increase in housing costs differently.Our expected ‘minimums’ in every walk of life have vastly increased – particularly in housing. We don’t produce three bedroom ‘1000 square feet

I am getting exhausted by these papers missing the point. This is like criticizi

I am getting exhausted by these papers missing the point. This is like criticizing the human language faculty when disconnected from the prefrontal cortex. It’s silly. As a language faculty

Great Question. While (a) all conspiracy theories hold a grain of truth at their

Great Question.While (a) all conspiracy theories hold a grain of truth at their core and (b) there is a tendency on the right to seek conspiracy narratives just as the

(Worth Watching) IMO The correct framing of trump’s reforms of the international

(Worth Watching)IMO The correct framing of trump’s reforms of the international order. Fantastic talking points. Source date (UTC): 2026-01-02 01:49:52 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006905751378530515

Apparently I didn’t get the memo. 😉

Apparently I didn’t get the memo. 😉 Source date (UTC): 2026-01-02 01:04:00 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006894208083439728

As I have said, as far as I know I’m the existing expert on the sex differences

As I have said, as far as I know I’m the existing expert on the sex differences in perception cognition and speech – particularly in deception – and I recognize

(Beauty) YT PPL STUFF

(Beauty)YT PPL STUFF Source date (UTC): 2026-01-02 00:58:49 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006892904611242300

I am not sure savants (correctly ‘idiot savants’) have any such conception. They

I am not sure savants (correctly ‘idiot savants’) have any such conception. They have a more autistic near-rage at irreducibility to their frame. If you mean savants proper it really

WHITEST FOODS I’m not sure why I find this so humorous – probably because someon

WHITEST FOODSI’m not sure why I find this so humorous – probably because someone went to the trouble of ‘science-ing’ it. A) Alcohol.B) Lactose ToleranceC) Carbs (the enemy of white

Q: “What if everyone’s AI had access to our Runcible Protocols?” Short answer: u

Q: “What if everyone’s AI had access to our Runcible Protocols?” Short answer: universal access would raise the cost of nonsense, lower the cost of cooperation, and expose parasitism—but only

Great analogy, and I’m cautious of analogies, because they lead to subsequent fa

Great analogy, and I’m cautious of analogies, because they lead to subsequent false deductions, but basically, as I think you meanit, yes. The way to think about it, is that

A minimal “Primer” that forces correct classification of our work on Runcible De

A minimal “Primer” that forces correct classification of our work on Runcible Definitions + dependency grapha) Terms: Paradigm, grammar-as-measurement, domain, claim(s), test(s), constraint(s), closure, decidability, ledger (record)b) Diagram: Text →