The root of this is Rationalism is primarily a *rhetorical style*, the adoption of which is meant to make its interlocutors "think better". It isn't a better reasoning style. It isn't a form of actual statistical analysis. Members of the community are taught to talk about things using made up stats.

You can just think of the entire 1980s.

Note the proximity to the airport in Maui.

We used to have real sports heroes.

I’m driving out to Palm Desert tomorrow. Pray for me.

This guy 🤦

I needed some 1920s doomer stuff, naturally came here, and this was right at the top. Thank you for your service.

The Apple Rumor Industrial Complex is much better now.

That being said, we’re still doing live coverage today, as is much of the tech press.

At the time I worked at the Warner Brothers Burbank lot, which went overnight from very lax security to checking every car coming in, and I was sure the studios were on a target list somewhere.

I count 4 lokos

Yes, there are more questions than answers

Also, fuck Kalshi.

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