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The Write Wing This Week - 27 May 2023
The community dissolved by the dark magicians
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Tonic Discussions - Ep005 - WWIII
Are we on the verge of WWIII? Or has it already started? Who will be, or are, the belligerents? What are their victory conditions? What are their…
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Weekend Neo-Reactions - 20 May 2023
We Love You, Moms!•What is a Woman?•Spenglerposting•Holy War•Stacking Silver•Voting Won’t Solve Anything•Metamediations•The Culture Cult•This Week in…
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Weekend Neo-Reactions – 13 May 2023
A roundup of the best writing on Substack
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Tonic Discussions – Ep004 – Honour
This week the panel decided to talk about honour. Well actually it was Mark Bisone’s idea, although he tries to wiggle out of responsibility. What…
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“Interesting.”
The power of a single word from a powerful and pissed off man
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The Permittivity of Free Thought
Three ways of thinking about the brain’s relationship to consciousness, and what this implies for AI
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Saturday Substack Digest - 6 May 2023
Conscientious objection, transracialism as a suicide bomb, AI killing all the right jobs, civil war, and moving to Russia ... or escaping to Hyperborea?
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Tonic Discussions - Ep003 - The Paranormal
In which we get weird
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Occupational responses to the era of commodified intelligence
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Tonic Discussion - Ep002 - Laughing at the Faustian Bargain
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Postcards From Barsoom
Postcards From Barsoom
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