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Hurling ordure at the TREACLES, especially those closely related to LessWrong.

AI-Industrial-Complex grift is fine as long as it sufficiently relates to the AI doom from the TREACLES. (Though TechTakes may be more suitable.)

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[–] 200fifty@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

"We can transcend the limitations of our physical bodies via technology! Wait, no, not like that!"

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[–] sc_griffith@awful.systems 11 points 2 years ago

obliterating all the rules of physical existence EXCEPT the ones that help maintain hierarchies they like

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[–] korydg@awful.systems 7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

I have seen the same take rolled out for transgender people as well.

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[–] 200fifty@awful.systems 7 points 2 years ago

it's a shame, because gender transition stuff is probably one of the most successful "human biohacking" type things in common use today, and it's also just... really cool. alas, bigotry

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