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if ever my reputation has been building to anything important, it's that im obviously not buyable for PR
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100350291468288220
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September 17, 2026 at 3:53 AM
if ever my reputation has been building to anything important, it's that im obviously not buyable for PR
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100350291468288220
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100350291468288220
I am entering the age where I can be a veritable cougar. I am not sure how to handle this. Other cougars out there, how is it? Do you recommend?
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100114074243903763
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100114074243903763
September 16, 2026 at 4:19 PM
I am entering the age where I can be a veritable cougar. I am not sure how to handle this. Other cougars out there, how is it? Do you recommend?
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100114074243903763
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100114074243903763
You generally view "We should not regulate big AI companies" as more of a politically ____ position
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100090859140403487
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100090859140403487
September 16, 2026 at 4:19 PM
You generally view "We should not regulate big AI companies" as more of a politically ____ position
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100090859140403487
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2100090859140403487
nate really does look like that when i see him after he's been gone for 2 sleep deprived weeks working nonstop in meetings and media appearances and emails and group chat coordinations and overnight plane flights
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099764968405225524
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099764968405225524
September 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM
nate really does look like that when i see him after he's been gone for 2 sleep deprived weeks working nonstop in meetings and media appearances and emails and group chat coordinations and overnight plane flights
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099764968405225524
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099764968405225524
From my vantage point, most of the sudden shift in discourse is downstream of rationalists/rationalist culture moreso than EAs.
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099747183931351273
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099747183931351273
September 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM
From my vantage point, most of the sudden shift in discourse is downstream of rationalists/rationalist culture moreso than EAs.
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099747183931351273
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099747183931351273
I know it was an AI event, but that was the first time I had a meetup that I properly advertised on my substack, and it was awesome! I've been wary of doing a substack meetup for years and yall were actually so cool and lovely…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099746309981048880
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099746309981048880
September 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM
I know it was an AI event, but that was the first time I had a meetup that I properly advertised on my substack, and it was awesome! I've been wary of doing a substack meetup for years and yall were actually so cool and lovely…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099746309981048880
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099746309981048880
Deadline for getting a ticket is tonight!! Prices increase tomorrow.
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099641562850545939
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099641562850545939
September 15, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Deadline for getting a ticket is tonight!! Prices increase tomorrow.
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099641562850545939
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099641562850545939
Just need a few more people (especially ladies) for this beta survey on flirting! How do you express attraction?
It's seed data, contribute for science!
https://chaosfactor.xyz/flirtquiz/
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099640511376376039
It's seed data, contribute for science!
https://chaosfactor.xyz/flirtquiz/
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099640511376376039
September 15, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Just need a few more people (especially ladies) for this beta survey on flirting! How do you express attraction?
It's seed data, contribute for science!
https://chaosfactor.xyz/flirtquiz/
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099640511376376039
It's seed data, contribute for science!
https://chaosfactor.xyz/flirtquiz/
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099640511376376039
Would love a few more responses here! Especially from ladies <3
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099625056267887048
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099625056267887048
September 15, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Would love a few more responses here! Especially from ladies <3
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099625056267887048
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099625056267887048
I could use your help! Can you fill out a quick quiz about how you express attraction to people? Questions are randomized, quit when you get bored. It's for science (will contribute to a bigger thing later).
https://chaosfacto…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099615686943453667
https://chaosfacto…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099615686943453667
September 15, 2026 at 3:51 AM
I could use your help! Can you fill out a quick quiz about how you express attraction to people? Questions are randomized, quit when you get bored. It's for science (will contribute to a bigger thing later).
https://chaosfacto…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099615686943453667
https://chaosfacto…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099615686943453667
saw a vid where they're saying: actually instead of the ai execs claiming doom to pump the stock, they're actually claiming doom so it'll be an excuse when the stock drops. So many convenient stories!
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099369016586539314
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099369016586539314
September 14, 2026 at 9:39 AM
saw a vid where they're saying: actually instead of the ai execs claiming doom to pump the stock, they're actually claiming doom so it'll be an excuse when the stock drops. So many convenient stories!
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099369016586539314
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099369016586539314
So many people on the timeline can't entertain the theory that the simplest explanation for a lot of the behavior of the leaders is that they earnestly believe AI is an existential threat.
Maybe it's hard to imagine if you pe…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099209525043908811
Maybe it's hard to imagine if you pe…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099209525043908811
September 14, 2026 at 3:51 AM
So many people on the timeline can't entertain the theory that the simplest explanation for a lot of the behavior of the leaders is that they earnestly believe AI is an existential threat.
Maybe it's hard to imagine if you pe…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099209525043908811
Maybe it's hard to imagine if you pe…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099209525043908811
After voting on a bunch of guy's photos on https://Studyofus.com i have realized i am a sucker for ones where it's candid and a guy looks deeply engrossed in some kind of conversation or activity off to the side, not looking a…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099039399782813742
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099039399782813742
September 13, 2026 at 3:45 PM
After voting on a bunch of guy's photos on https://Studyofus.com i have realized i am a sucker for ones where it's candid and a guy looks deeply engrossed in some kind of conversation or activity off to the side, not looking a…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099039399782813742
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2099039399782813742
In the bay area? Wanna come chat with other people about wtf is going on with AI? Come to an event on Monday for us to all hubbub about it.
https://aella.substack.com/p/everything-is-exploding-meetups-announcements
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098929774769115426
https://aella.substack.com/p/everything-is-exploding-meetups-announcements
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098929774769115426
September 13, 2026 at 9:17 AM
In the bay area? Wanna come chat with other people about wtf is going on with AI? Come to an event on Monday for us to all hubbub about it.
https://aella.substack.com/p/everything-is-exploding-meetups-announcements
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098929774769115426
https://aella.substack.com/p/everything-is-exploding-meetups-announcements
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098929774769115426
there's another swarm??? how many more swarms are out there we haven't discovered yet?? wtf
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098667814630600988
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098667814630600988
September 12, 2026 at 3:10 PM
there's another swarm??? how many more swarms are out there we haven't discovered yet?? wtf
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098667814630600988
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098667814630600988
One reason this question is tough is because it's subtly pointing at wrong assumptions.
This is why *I* was unconvinced about AI risk for so long - I was hung up on the 'but what are the specifics? Every specific chain seems s…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098489218439987363
This is why *I* was unconvinced about AI risk for so long - I was hung up on the 'but what are the specifics? Every specific chain seems s…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098489218439987363
September 12, 2026 at 3:36 AM
One reason this question is tough is because it's subtly pointing at wrong assumptions.
This is why *I* was unconvinced about AI risk for so long - I was hung up on the 'but what are the specifics? Every specific chain seems s…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098489218439987363
This is why *I* was unconvinced about AI risk for so long - I was hung up on the 'but what are the specifics? Every specific chain seems s…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098489218439987363
I feel confused about how to act around kids if the values of their parents are at odds with treating the kids like people. If I do what the parents what, am I not complicit in the kids' dehumanization? but I also don't want t…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098283248858362211
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098283248858362211
September 11, 2026 at 4:02 PM
I feel confused about how to act around kids if the values of their parents are at odds with treating the kids like people. If I do what the parents what, am I not complicit in the kids' dehumanization? but I also don't want t…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098283248858362211
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098283248858362211
Added a narissist detector! https://www.studyofus.com
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September 11, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Added a narissist detector! https://www.studyofus.com
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098181982425637214
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098181982425637214
the whole 'this is all a plant/conspiracy' thing is INSANE to me. ive been in circles that have been working hard on the ai risk problem for over a decade, and privately heard tons of people working at the labs concerned about…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098168406440874356
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098168406440874356
September 11, 2026 at 3:31 AM
the whole 'this is all a plant/conspiracy' thing is INSANE to me. ive been in circles that have been working hard on the ai risk problem for over a decade, and privately heard tons of people working at the labs concerned about…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098168406440874356
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098168406440874356
It's crazy the amount of people i never thought were prone to conspiracy thinking, suddenly start believing in a huge conspiracy
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098083998203609122
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098083998203609122
September 10, 2026 at 10:18 PM
It's crazy the amount of people i never thought were prone to conspiracy thinking, suddenly start believing in a huge conspiracy
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098083998203609122
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2098083998203609122
When I first started thinking about ai-risk, i was like 'ok, these arguments seem pretty good. But let me hear the arguments from the opposing side'.
To my gradually growing horror, i realized almost all the opposing side argu…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097825062854545882
To my gradually growing horror, i realized almost all the opposing side argu…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097825062854545882
September 10, 2026 at 3:33 AM
When I first started thinking about ai-risk, i was like 'ok, these arguments seem pretty good. But let me hear the arguments from the opposing side'.
To my gradually growing horror, i realized almost all the opposing side argu…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097825062854545882
To my gradually growing horror, i realized almost all the opposing side argu…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097825062854545882
@clairlemon @nytimes Like, i know you have first-hand experience with the mainstream media using dramatic unflattering language to paint people they find weird or outside the norm to try to make everyone else laugh at them? An…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097823968401260605
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097823968401260605
September 10, 2026 at 3:33 AM
@clairlemon @nytimes Like, i know you have first-hand experience with the mainstream media using dramatic unflattering language to paint people they find weird or outside the norm to try to make everyone else laugh at them? An…
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097823968401260605
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097823968401260605
If we survive all this, civilization needs to reward the guys who've been thanklessly laboring over this problem for over a decade
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097570142838559086
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097570142838559086
September 9, 2026 at 4:05 PM
If we survive all this, civilization needs to reward the guys who've been thanklessly laboring over this problem for over a decade
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097570142838559086
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097570142838559086
If you were on the fence, this is your last chance before the fence gets harder and pointier
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097146892333514918
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097146892333514918
September 8, 2026 at 8:40 AM
If you were on the fence, this is your last chance before the fence gets harder and pointier
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097146892333514918
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097146892333514918
you win if you pick the option that the fewest number of people vote for in this poll
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097125581041397940
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097125581041397940
September 8, 2026 at 8:40 AM
you win if you pick the option that the fewest number of people vote for in this poll
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097125581041397940
↪ @Aella_Girl on X: https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/2097125581041397940