I know I've said I'd before, but Star Wars should be called "Legend of the Galactic Heroes" and Legend of the Galactic Heroes should be called "Star Wars."
It just makes more sense that way.
Patriotism without nationalism is just state-worship.
Praying to the government. Naked obeisance to power. Stockholm syndrome at scale. Modern version of deified Roman emperors, but with bureaucracies. I am vomit
Rent control is a stunning policy.
The literature, the experts, and the repeated experience of reality all stand undivided in saying it's bad.
But the public loves it. It's insanely popular. It's basically a 75:25 issue and voters want more of it.
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I gave LLMs a bunch of papers that proper statisticians can tell are obviously fraudulent and none of them detected the key issues that signal fraud.
I don't believe they're capable of engaging properly in scientific discussion, argument, or critique yet.
“Property values are tanking!”
“Sorry, gramps. I don’t have a ‘dog’ in this fight”
“You don’t own a home?!”
“Let me be ‘frank’ with you. I can’t afford one.”
“You must not work as hard as I did!”
“Kiss my buns.”
The key insight of neoreaction is that everything is at its core religious
The age of secular materialism is over
The only question is how long it takes for you to catch up