"You Have Not Been a Good User" (LessWrong's second album) - also seems to be a "straight" post, not a joke, but released on AFJ b/c then the community can "cut loose"? I dunno, and I am never gonna listen to any songs by "Fooming Shoggoths" in my life
Announcing EA Omelas - "[Extensively co-written with Claude Opus 4.6]" you have been warned. Considering how every rat coverage of Omelas has been utter shit I'm just posting the link, not reading it
Nah, Anthropic got an injunction against the "supply-chain risk" designation the other day, and I don't think Team Trump-Hegseth has enough mental endurance to remember going after them.
Yeah it's tragic, but I think it can be "explained" in that incorrect idea that measles isn't that bad, really, and it was "natural" to get it. I don't know the exact lethality differences between the diseases in question - just that for an otherwise healthy 20 year old university student, being forced to stay at home because of a disease mostly killing octogenarians is easier to protest against than something that's killing you and your fellow ravers.
the vast majority of the book is devoted to discussing every single technical aspect in excruciating well-researched detail. you don't simply have a paragraph about them deciding to buy guns, you get an entire chapter of different gun experts arguing back and forth about exactly which gun to buy based on maintainability, range, differences between civilian and military models, semi automatic vs fully automatic.
Apparently they're quite unaware of the extensive number of works in Russian with similar themes:
yeah my kid had to get a gaming PC for school (gamedev) and managed to snag a decent rig before prices went parabolic