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I grew up in the sort of family you describe, and it is structurally an extremely abusive environment. To hell with the idea of filial piety.

Well, for its union busting efforts Amazon has been using spies from the literal, actual Pinkerton: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/amazon-... Yes, it's the sa…

Yes, most people would, which is why there's been a move towards what you're describing over the last 1-2 years. Language goes through a natural process of elision, of dropping wha…

No memory safe language in existence can meet your standards, since they're all written on a bedrock of unsafe code.

Safe Rust solves the problem of memory safety (assuming that any unsafe code is correct). Unsafe Rust continues to be potentially memory unsafe. That is equivalent to other memory …

The reason you can't do that by the way is because of literal centuries of slavery and oppression which was informed by the same basic idea, that some groups of people are naturall…

If your concern is more about this place being called a hellsite than the actual scientific racism at hand, then perhaps that says more about you than you might think.

Yes, yes, that's the standard scientific racist line. "Oh we just care about educational outcomes".

For the last several days much of the discussion about Scott Siskind of Slate Star Codex has been about "guilt by association" with Charles Murray, Moldbug and other white supremac…

Fuck this place.

Fuck this place.

Fuck this place.

Not all libertarians, but many right-libertarians, certainly. (I have some wonderful left-libertarian friends.) Anyone who ignores structural racism and espouses the policy positio…

Given that a number of people on this site and elsewhere insist Murray isn't racist, even acknowledging that he is would be a nice change.

I'm claiming that Murray is a white supremacist primarily because his welfare reform and UBI proposals are white supremacist.

Well, for his accurate beliefs, let's look to another excerpt from In Our Hands : "The libertarian solution is to prevent the government from redistributing money in the first plac…

Murray is not merely a racist. He's a white supremacist eugenicist. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26126606 edit: I'm "posting too fast" so responding here: UBI isn't inheren…

Yglesias is a center left commentator, with the emphasis on center.

Using your first and middle name is not anonymous by any stretch of the imagination.