Epistemic status: All of the western canon must eventually be re-invented in a LessWrong post. So today we are re-inventing federalism.

Is this self-parody?

If there were any doubts before this incident that Sam Altman is a sociopath, there can be none now.

Sounds like your typical commenter on a lesswrong or Astral Codex Ten blog post.

Sorry, I meant the backstory on her removal from CEP. As far as I can tell, she’s sort of disappeared from the Internet since her removal.

I’m surprised at how they’ve practically erased her from the site. Do you have any idea what the back-story is? I assume there must have been some sort of falling out. Perhaps her proximity to Curtis Yarvin was more than Trace could take (see: pictures of her at Yarvin’s wedding).