David Gerard
the guy who got Elon and Grimes to hook up, destroying Twitter and proceeding to blow up the United States
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David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•Irreplaceable.org is your new *professional* anti-AI org! oh, it's the Effective Altruists againEnglish
0·1 month agooh boy are you in the right sub to hear about it
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•rationalist tries to get head around dealing with actual professionals in a professional context. Also, fuck them donkeys.English
0·2 months agodonor-advised funds
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•rationalist tries to get head around dealing with actual professionals in a professional context. Also, fuck them donkeys.English
0·2 months agothe fuckin make a wish foundation is more effective than EA
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•bluesky is horrified to discover Harry Potter and the Methods of RationalityEnglish
0·2 months agofwiw, that HP cult doesn’t have a body count (that I know of)
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•my Rationalist Sense smells Effective Altruists all over thisEnglish
0·2 months agooh it’s worse, people send me this shit
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•my Rationalist Sense smells Effective Altruists all over thisEnglish
0·2 months agosomeone who has crossed paths with the EAs previously sent it to me!
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•UK gov org AISI is functionally an EA frontEnglish
0·2 months agoyep, it’s “us too!” on those
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•Gwern: I am retiring from fulltime writing (& pseudonymity) to launch **Guardian Angel Inc** and bring GAs to life.English
0·2 months agowell, somewhat. about as readable.
David Gerard@awful.systemsMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•Our friends open brokerage accountsEnglish
0·3 months agoMitchell, you’ve been around rationalism long enough.
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•our very good EA billionaire friends are funding the Abundance movementEnglish
0·4 months agoMoskovitz is the biggest name in Abundance
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•if LessWrong bans insufferable twats just because they make everyone miserable, who's next?? *me??????*English
0·4 months agoAnna Salomon, long time rationalist and cofounder of CFAR
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•if LessWrong bans insufferable twats just because they make everyone miserable, who's next?? *me??????*English
0·4 months agoyeah remember that it’s a LW tenet that Ashkenazi Jews are of unusually high IQ. Coincidentally a group containing both Eliezer and Scoot
David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•LessWrong: want a mnemonic for your detailed eugenics? How about AI anime tiddaysEnglish
0·5 months agoSimonides of Ceos famously constructed the Method of Tiddays in a heated argument over subs versus dubs
David Gerard@awful.systemsMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•Red Means No / 'That' CNC kink party Incident LogEnglish
0·5 months agonobody at all should read it
but college hill risked her incredulity on one of their glowfics https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1957447689248882728.html
David Gerard@awful.systemsMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•plzdontkillus - Our friends discover TikTokEnglish
0·5 months agoI remember him wearing a suit a lot in the 2010s and looking reasonably respectable. He can, he just doesn’t.
David Gerard@awful.systemsMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•I was SA'd by Rationalists, AMA.English
0·5 months agoVibecamp is a meetup for the rationalist subculture, especially of the TPOT (That Part Of Twitter) subgroup. Curtis Yarvin was an honoured guest in 2022 and got treated like a rock star.
It comes across as philosophy by people who refused to study philosophy.
it is quite literally this, yes
David Gerard@awful.systemsMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•New member of the rationalist axis of evil just droppedEnglish
0·6 months agoa much longer term SneerClub regular than you
David Gerard@awful.systemsMto
SneerClub@awful.systems•Aella's Influence on Rationalist Kink Practices (cursed phrase)English
0·7 months agoand somehow I’m declared enemy #1










getting there, tho i fear the New Atheist failure mode